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Lasalocid

Avatec, Bovatec

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Sourced from primary literature. Awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer — our editorial process.

Drug Class

Antiparasitic

Routes

PO

Indications

Mechanism of Action

Polyether ionophore that disrupts ion transport across coccidian cell membranes, causing osmotic imbalance and parasite death.

Side effects & warnings

HIGHLY TOXIC to horses, dogs, and cats. Use only in approved species (poultry, cattle). Narrow safety margin. Do not mix feeds.

Species with Lasalocid dosing data (5 dose rules)

Evidence levels across 5 dose rules

Anecdotal×2Strong×3

Each ExoticRx dose rule is graded by the strength of its primary evidence — see the editorial process.

Backed by 2 published primary sources

  • · Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed
  • · FDA NADA Label

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