Merial is a global animal health company, providing a comprehensive range of products that focus on preventing and treating disease in a variety of animals, including pets, livestock and wildlife.
Merial was founded in 1997 as a joint venture between Merck & Co. and Sanofi-Aventis
In 2017, Merial was acquired by Boehringer Ingelheim and merged with their animal health division
Zoetis is an animal health company that produces medicine and vaccinations for livestock and pets.
Elanco Animal Health is a global animal health company that produces medicines and vaccines for pets and livestock.
NexGard is a chewable tablet that provides protection against fleas and ticks in dogs.
Heartgard Plus is a monthly chewable tablet that provides protection against heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms in dogs.
Equioxx is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for horses that is used to treat pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.
Merial produces products that focus on preventing and treating disease in a variety of animals, including pets, livestock, and wildlife.
Merial's main products include NexGard, Heartgard Plus, and Equioxx.
Merial was founded in 1997 as a joint venture between Merck & Co. and Sanofi-Aventis.
Merial's competitors include Zoetis and Elanco Animal Health.
NexGard has been shown to be safe and effective in dogs when used according to the label instructions.