Advantage Multi ®, containing imidacloprid and moxidectin, is now labeled and approved for the treatment and control of generalized demodectic mange, and may be the treatment of choice
for generalized disease.
Not exact matches
Certainly, consuming dairy and meat from hormone - injected livestock may logically raise breast cancer risk due to increased exposure to hormones, but this isn't grounds
for generalizing all animal products as causative
for this
disease.
Table 1: Treatment Summary
for Generalized Demodicosis in Dogs
Generalized demodicosis can be one of the most frustrating skin
diseases you will ever treat (Table 1).
Gum
disease causes pain, accounts
for the loss of teeth, and can lead to serious
generalized bacterial infections.
Mitaban Dip is used in dogs
for the treatment of
generalized demodicosis (mange), a skin
disease caused by a small mite not visible to the naked eye.
Ivermectin and Moxidectin injections are used
for the
generalized condition of
disease.
It is highly recommended that when ever the
generalized form of red mange is diagnosed in adult dogs, complete medical evaluation or screening should be carried out
for other
diseases such as heartworm
disease, hypothyroidism etc..
For chronic or severe cases, the
generalized form of
disease leads to seborrhea (secretions mixed with dirt & ruptured blister), thickening of skin and fold formation and severe lymphadenopathy.
If the condition receives treatment and resolves, we will never know how the
disease would have gone in its natural state and will not know whether the pup is carrying the genetic predisposition
for generalized demodectic mange.