Drug Description
Each gm contains:
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Ivermectin: 4 mg
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Excipient c.b.p.: 1 g
IVOFUR Cream is an antiparasitic acaricidal for external use only. It is recommended for treating scabies caused by acari in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits and Exotic Birds.
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Proven Effectiveness: Proven against scabies with antipruritic and acaricidal effects that do not sting.
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Benefits: Easy to apply, moisturizes the area, and acts as an aid in tissue regeneration.
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Safety: Does not have any effect on reproductive health and can be used on pregnant animals.
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Results: Works immediately after the first application; animals scratch less and itching reduces.
Drug Use & Dosage
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Use: External treatment for scabies caused by acari.
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Dosage: Apply a small amount on the affected spot every 7 days for a total of 6 applications. In severe cases, dosage depends on the Veterinarian’s prescription.
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Route of Administration: Topical – separate hair from the affected area to apply directly on the skin.
Drug Warnings
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Keep treated animals away from untreated animals to avoid reinfestation.
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Avoid overpopulated places during treatment.
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For complicated cases with bacterial infections, consider broad-spectrum antibiotics and supplements as advised by a veterinarian.
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Shaving: In animals with thick fur, shaving the affected area is advised for better absorption.
Withdrawal Period & Storage
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Withdrawal Period (Rabbits): 28 days for rabbits destined for human consumption.
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Disposal: Empty containers and residue must be buried or incinerated to protect aquatic organisms.
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Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place protected from light (between 15° and 30°C). Keep out of reach of children and pets.