Products Doramectin is commercially available as a pour-on solution (solution for pouring on) and as a solution for injection. It has been approved exclusively as a veterinary drug in many countries since 1995. Structure and properties Doramectin (C50H74O14, Mr = 899.1 g/mol) is a macrocyclic lactone and belongs to the avermectins. It is formed by … Doramectin
Background Infestation with lungworm can cause coughing, respiratory distress, weight loss, nasal discharge, and conjunctivitis in hedgehogs. The disease occurs only in hedgehogs and often has a fatal outcome. It is caused by , the larvae of which are ingested with food, mainly snails. They infect the lungs and are excreted by the animals through … Levamisole
Products Mebendazole is commercially available in the form of tablets (Vermox). It has been approved in many countries since 1974. Structure and properties Mebendazole (C15H13N3O3, Mr = 295.3 g/mol) is a benzimidazole derivative and a carbamate. It exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. Effects Mebendazole (ATC P02CA01) has antihelminthic properties. … Mebendazole
Products Dichlorophen is commercially available as an ointment in combination with chlorhexidine acetate as a veterinary drug. It has been approved in many countries since 1980. Structure and properties Dichlorophene (C13H10Cl2O2, Mr = 269.1 g/mol) is a hydroxylated and chlorinated diphenylmethane. Effects Dichlorophene (ATCvet P02DX02) has antihelminthic, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. Indications Fungal diseases of … Dichlorophene
Products Oxantel is commercially available as tablets and chewable tablets in combination preparations. It has been approved in many countries since 2008 and exclusively as a veterinary drug. Structure and properties Oxantel (C13H16N2O, Mr = 216.3 g/mol) is a pyrimidine derivative derived from pyrantel. It exists as a pale yellow crystalline powder and is practically … Oxantel
Products Flubendazole is commercially available as a paste, drug premix, and chewable tablets for animals. It has been approved in many countries since 1984. Human drugs are not currently registered. Structure and properties Flubendazole (C16H12FN3O3, Mr = 313.3 g/mol) is a fluorinated benzimidazole derivative. It is a white powder that is practically insoluble in water … Flubendazole
