Because it costs only pennies per dose, routine administration of
injectable ivermectin to all cats is recommended at the time of TNR.
Oral or
injectable ivermectin is not recommended for patients under age 6 weeks.
Deworming in the form of
injectable ivermectin and / or injectable tapeworm medication, or topical preparations
Not exact matches
Moxidectin — Few studies are available, but moxidectin (Cydectin
injectable — Fort Dodge) given orally at 400 µg / kg / day can be effective in treating generalized demodicosis.10, 27,28 Moxidectin can be started at a lower dose and then gradually increased to 400 µg / kg / day similar to
ivermectin, as outlined above.
Long story short (well, had I stopped telling long story 20 minutes ago), treated it with 6 weeks of
Ivermectin (an
injectable for cattle) that I gave orally on an increasing schedule, sustaining full dosage for 6 weeks.
In heavily infested animals, use of
injectable medications such as
ivermectin, is helpful in reducing the number of mites and ticks.
Generic
Ivermectin Dewormer (1 %
Ivermectin Injectable) Cattle and Swine Wormer for the treatment and control of gastrointestinal roundworms, lungworms, grubs, and ectoparasites, horn flies, sucking and biting lice and sarcoptic mange mites in cattle.