Elanco Animal Health is releasing a new drug called Itrafungol (an antifungal oral solution) to treat cats with ringworm.
Medications for ringworm include clotrimazole cream and other over-the-counter drugs. But doctors sometimes prescribe antifungal drugs, such as oral terbinafine.
Types of fungal infections Ringworm: People also know ringworm as tinea or dermatophytosis. Oral thrush: Caused by a yeast called Candida
Almost all ringworm infections in cats and dogs require oral medication. The veterinarian may prescribe an oral anti-fungal drug such as
Treatment may depend on the type of ringworm: Scalp ringworm treatment. Scalp ringworm typically requires oral antifungal medications, such as: terbinafine (LamISIL) griseofulvin (Grifulvin V
How do you get rid of ringworm quickly? Home remedies cannot cure ringworm. To cure ringworm, it is necessary to take antifungal medications. Here s how to treat ringworm. Ringworm can be treated topically (with external applications) or systemically (for example, with oral medications):
Treatment for Ringworm in Cats Treatment for ringworm in cats is usually a combination of medication applied to a cat's skin and oral medication. Treatment
Tinea capitis (ringworm of the scalp); Tinea corporis (ringworm of drugs in standalone categories. The table shows the many
Itrafungol (Itraconazole Oral Solution) is used to treat ringworm in cats caused by a fungus infection. Cats with ringworm typically have patches of hair
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