- Book
- July 2015
- 328 Pages
Selamectin is a semi-synthetic avermectin used in veterinary medicine as an antiparasitic drug. It is used to treat a variety of parasitic infections in animals, including fleas, ticks, mites, and roundworms. Selamectin is available in both topical and injectable forms, and is used in both cats and dogs. It is also used to treat ear mites, heartworm, and other internal parasites. Selamectin is generally considered safe and effective, and is often used in combination with other antiparasitic drugs.
Selamectin is manufactured by several companies, including Merck Animal Health, Zoetis, Elanco, and Bayer Animal Health. It is available in a variety of formulations, including tablets, topical solutions, and injectable solutions. It is also available in combination with other antiparasitic drugs, such as ivermectin and milbemycin oxime. Show Less Read more