Animal health today suffers from the worsening situation in the world no less than human health. Infectious skin diseases, including dermatophytosis, have become incredibly common, and it is becoming more difficult to deal with them. It is the fungus that causes dermatophytosis. There are three groups of organisms that can cause it. Let's talk about everything in detail.
To cope with such an unpleasant disease, you need to choose a good medicinal antifungal agent that would have the widest possible spectrum of action and effectively affect all possible pathogens of the disease. As practice shows, one of the most effective medications in this regard is Imaverol, which is notable for its significant effectiveness in treating the disease. The formula of the drug was created by a group of experienced US developers, and the authoritative Austrian pharmaceutical company - instructions for use.
"Imaverol", as evidenced by reviews, is a fairly effective drug. What ensures the effectiveness of this tool? In what cases is it appropriate to apply it? What dosage should be chosen to treat a particular animal? All this will be discussed in this article.
General information about the drug
The drug is an amber-yellow solution, which is packaged in bottles in two dosages: one hundred milliliters and one liter. The composition of the drug includes enilconazole (as the main active substance), polysorbate and sorbitan laurate (as additional, auxiliary substances).
Pharmacological action of the drug
The drug in question is an incredibly effective antifungal drug of an extremely wide spectrum of action. The active substance of the drug, as already noted, is enilconazole. This component has a destructive effect on the cell membranes of yeast and fungi. The effectiveness of the drug is confirmed by practice.
The drug is completely eliminated from the body in the period from twelve to sixteen hours, mainly along with urine and feces. The ingestion of drug breakdown elements in cow's milk is extremely limited.
Indications for use
What does the instructions for use report? "Imaverol" can be used not only for cattle and horses. It is prescribed for domestic dogs and cats in order to treat skin fungal infections - dermatophytosis.
"Imaverol": instructions for use
For treatment, you must first prepare a working emulsion, which will be used to treat the disease. For this, it is necessary to dilute one part of the drug in fifty parts of warm water (the proportion must be maintained necessarily, while the total volume of the working emulsion must correspond to the size of the animal). The animal must be treated four times with an interval between application of the drug in three or four days. Sometimes, in acute cases of the disease, it is necessary to extend the course of the drug. Representatives of cattle must be washed and cleaned of crusts on the surface of the skin before treatment with Imaverol.
Instructions for use for dogs and cats also include cleaning before processing. Representatives of long-haired breeds should be cut. It should be applied, rubbing into the skin against the coat, the tool "Imaverol".
Instructions for use for the kitten also advises to prepare the solution and carefully immerse the animal in the finished working emulsion.
Side effects of the drug: instructions for use
"Imaverol" has no direct side effects both during use and when it is canceled. The only direct contraindication to the use of the drug is individual intolerance or hypersensitivity to any component that is part of the product. In this case, allergic reactions may occur, which should be treated locally, symptomatically.
It is not recommended to use the drug simultaneously with other antifungal agents.
Features
Instructions for use "Imaverol" does not prohibit the appointment of pregnant and lactating females, and also permits the further use of products produced by processed animals (cattle), without any fears, but after a certain period of time. So, milk can be eaten by people only after forty-eight hours (or four milking) after using the drug. And slaughter of animals treated with Imaverol is possible only four days after the use of this drug.
People should avoid direct contact with Imaverol. So, the procedure must be carried out with rubber gloves. It is also forbidden to smoke, consume any food or drink during the procedure.
It is important in no case to use empty containers in which the drug "Imaverol" was stored for any domestic purposes. Such containers must be disposed of only with other household waste.
Storage conditions for the drug
The drug can be stored in a place protected from moisture and direct sunlight. The temperature at the drug storage location should be in the range of thirteen to twenty-five degrees. Instructions for use "Imaverol" advises to store no more than five years in hermetically sealed packaging and no more than six months after its opening.
Do not store this medicine with any food or personal hygiene items.
This medicine is incredibly effective in its field of action. However, if due to the rather high cost it is too expensive to purchase Imaverol, domestic-made analogues such as Zoniton will become a worthy replacement and will be able to help the animal.
Summary
For the preparation "Imaverol" the instructions for use for cats, dogs and cattle are almost identical. The proportions of the drug are easy to observe, and processing animals is often also very convenient (large animals can be processed using a hose, and dogs and cats can even be immersed directly in a working emulsion). This drug will be a real salvation for animals suffering from fungal infections, and their owners. Never stop taking care of your favorites!