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My kitten has sesame seed worms. Is it tapeworm? What treatment?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

kitten on second dose of revolution - looks like tapeworm - sesame seeds where she is sleeping ? will homeoPet cld work ? Can it be given 2 weeks after last revolution treatment 2 weeks before next revolution treatment ?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on March 18th, 2018

Neither Revolution nor homeopathic wormer will kill tapeworm. You will need to get a wormer for tapeworm, ie get a wormer that contains praziquantel. You can give this now, it will not interfere with the Revolution.

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