What is thiabendazole used for in dogs and cats?
Overview of Thiabendazole for Dogs and Cats Thiabendazole, also known by the brand name Tresaderm®, is a drug used for the treatment of infections caused by parasites (mites and worms) and fungi (molds and yeasts) in dogs and cats.
What kind of infections can thiabendazole be used for?
Thiabendazole is prescribed to treat or control infections caused by susceptible parasites, fungi and bacteria. Tresaderm®, which contains thiabendazole is indicated for the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa (ear infection/infection) caused by bacteria or ear mites.
Is it safe to give Tresaderm to dogs?
The combination of thiabendazole, dexamethasone and neomycin in Tresaderm® is generally safe for topical (skin, ear) use in dogs and cats. Do not use this drug in the eyes! Thiabendazole may interact with other medications.
How are anthelmintic drugs used to treat helminthiasis?
The control of helminthiasis is dependent almost solely on the use of anthelmintic drugs, due to the ease of implementation and low cost of therapy, compared to other methods of control. However, chemotherapy of parasitic worms is burdened with such problems as the development of anthelmintic resistance (AR).
Overview of Thiabendazole for Dogs and Cats Thiabendazole, also known by the brand name Tresaderm®, is a drug used for the treatment of infections caused by parasites (mites and worms) and fungi (molds and yeasts) in dogs and cats.
Thiabendazole is prescribed to treat or control infections caused by susceptible parasites, fungi and bacteria. Tresaderm®, which contains thiabendazole is indicated for the treatment of acute and chronic otitis externa (ear infection/infection) caused by bacteria or ear mites.
How are benzimidazoles used in the treatment of horses?
In horses, the benzimidazoles are characterized by effective removal (90%–100%) of almost all mature strongyles, but third- and fourth-stage larvae are more difficult to eliminate.
How is enilconazole used to treat aspergillosis in dogs?
When infused into the nasal turbinates of dogs with aspergillosis, enilconazole treated and prevented the recurrence of fungal disease. When applied topically to dog and cat hairs, enilconazole inhibits fungal growth in 2 rather than 4–8 treatments, as is necessary with other topically administered antifungal agents.