{"id":1727,"date":"2023-07-24T23:24:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T20:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/?p=1727"},"modified":"2023-07-21T23:31:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T20:31:05","slug":"imidacloprid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/imidacloprid\/","title":{"rendered":"Imidacloprid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 24px; font-family: sans-serif;\"><strong>Imidacloprid: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1848 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Imidacloprid.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Imidacloprid.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Imidacloprid-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Imidacloprid-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Imidacloprid-696x418.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/vetdrugslist\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Imidacloprid-700x420.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"border-bottom: 2px #fabd14 solid; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Binds to post-synaptic nicotinic receptors resulting in paralysis and death of fleas and their larvae.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"border-bottom: 2px #fabd14 solid; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Uses of Imidacloprid<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>\u2022 Treatment and prevention of flea infestations in dogs and cats.<br \/>\n<div class='code-block code-block-12' style='margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;'>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/premium-memberships\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vet-ebooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/veterinary-books-1.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"98\"  alt=\"Vet Books\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"border-bottom: 2px #fabd14 solid; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Dose of Imidacloprid in Dogs and Cats<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dogs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Fleas and ticks:<\/strong><\/span> 10 mg\/kg topically every month.<\/li>\n<li>In dogs &gt;40 kg the appropriate combination of pipettes should be applied.<\/li>\n<li>Collars should be replaced every 8 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Fleas:<\/strong><\/span> 10\u201320 mg\/kg topically every month.<\/li>\n<li>Collars should be replaced every 8 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class='code-block code-block-2' style='margin: 8px auto 8px 0; 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font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Side Effects of Imidacloprid in Dogs and Cats<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>There may be transient itching and erythema at the site of application.<\/li>\n<li>Diazepam should be administered if the combined product with flumethrin is accidentally consumed.<\/li>\n<li>If swallowed, the spot-on product has a harsh taste and may cause salivation.<\/li>\n<li>It is possible to have transient drowsiness, irritability, and inappetence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"border-bottom: 2px #fabd14 solid; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Contraindications of Imidacloprid in Dogs and Cats<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not use in <strong>unweaned puppies and kittens &lt;8 weeks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The flumethrin-impregnated collar is not recommended in <strong>pregnancy and lactation<\/strong> and should not be used in<strong> kittens &lt;10 weeks of age or puppies &lt;7 weeks of age. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Do not use the permethrin-containing product on cats.<\/li>\n<li>Moxidectin\/imadocloprid is not for kittens &lt;9 weeks, &lt;1kg, and puppies &lt;7 weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"border-bottom: 2px #fabd14 solid; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Some Notes:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For the treatment of flea infestations, the additional use of an approved insect growth regulator is recommended and the product should be applied every 4 weeks to all in-contact cats and dogs.<\/li>\n<li>May be used in nursing bitches and queens.<\/li>\n<li>The combined product with flumethrin or moxidectin has additional preventative and treatment indications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imidacloprid: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Binds to post-synaptic nicotinic receptors resulting in paralysis and death of fleas and their larvae. Uses of Imidacloprid \u2022 Treatment and prevention of flea infestations in dogs and cats. Dose of Imidacloprid in Dogs and Cats Dogs: Fleas and ticks: 10 mg\/kg topically every month. 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