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Metaflumizone

ProMeris

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

Drug Class

Antiparasitic

Routes

Topical

Indications

Mechanism of Action

Blocks voltage-dependent sodium channels in insect nervous system. Novel mechanism different from pyrethroids.

Side effects & warnings

Product withdrawn from some markets due to reports of pemphigus-like skin reactions in dogs. Monitor for autoimmune skin disease.

Species with Metaflumizone dosing data (1 dose rule)

Evidence levels across 1 dose rule

Anecdotal×1

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

Backed by a published primary source

  • · Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed

Sample dosing (1 of 1 cited rule)

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SpeciesRouteDoseFrequencyEvidenceSource
Dog (Domestic)Topical0 mg/kgq30 days topicalAnecdotalPlumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed

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