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Eprinomectin

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Introduction

Name

  • Eprinomectin.

Class of drug

  • Avermectin.
  • Macrocyclic lactone.

Description

Chemical name

  • (1'R,2S,4'S,5S,6R,8'R,10'E,12'S,13'S,14'E,16'E,20'R,21'R,24'S)-21',24'-Dihydroxy-6-isopropyl-5,11',13',22'-tetramethyl-2'-oxo-5,6-dihydrospiro[pyran-2,6'-[3,7,19]trioxatetracyclo[15.6.1.14,8.020,24 ]pentacosa[10,14,16,22]tetraen]-12'-yl 4-O-(4-acetamido-2,4,6-trideoxy-3-O-methyl-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl)-2,6-dideoxy-3-O-methyl-α-L-arabino-hexopyranoside - (1'R,2S,4'S,5S,6R,8'R,10'E,12'S,1 3'S,14'E,16'E,20'R,21'R,24'S)-6-[(2S)-2-buta.                  

Molecular formula

  • C99H148N2O28.

Molecular weight

  • 1814.231.

Physical properties

  • Spot-on solution in combination with praziquantel (Centragard, US).
  • Spot-on solution in combination with fipronil, (S)-methoprene, praziquantel (Broadline, EU).

Uses

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Administration

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Pharmacokinetics

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Precautions

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Withdrawal Periods

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Adverse Reactions

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Further Reading

Publications

Refereed Papers

  • Recent references from VetMedResource and PubMed.
  • Giannelli A, Brianti E, Varcasia A et al (2015) Efficacy of Broadline® spot-on against Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior lungworm in naturally infected cats from Italy. Vet Parasito209 (3-4), 273-277 PubMed.
  • Knaus M, Shukullari E, Rapti D et al (2015) Efficacy of Broadline against Capillaria aerophila lungworm infection in cats. Parasitol Res 114 (5), 1971-1975 PubMed
  • Baker C F, Tielemans E, Pollmeier M G et al (2014) Efficacy of a single dose of a novel topical combination product containing eprinomectin to prevent heartworm infection in cats. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 49-53 PubMed
  • Knaus M, Abu-Madi M A, Ibarra-Velarde F et al (2014) Efficacy of a novel topical fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel combination against naturally acquired intestinal nematode and cestode infection in cats. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 18-25 PubMed
  • Knaus M, Baker C F, Reinemeyer C R et al (2014) Efficacy of a novel topical combination of fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel against adult and larval stages of Toxocara cati in cats. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 34-39 PubMed.
  • Knaus M, Chester S T, Rosentel J et al (2014) Efficacy of a novel topical combination of fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel against larval and adult stages of the cat lungworm, Aelurostrongylus abstrususVet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 64-68 PubMed.
  • Knaus M, Shukallari E, Rosental J et al (2014) Efficacy of a novel topical combination of fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel against feline urinary bladder worm (Capillaria plica) infection. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 45-48 PubMed.
  • Knaus M, Theodore Chester S, Rosentel J et al (2014) Efficacy of a novel topical combination of fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel against experimental infections of Toxascaris leonina in cats. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 40-44 PubMed.
  • Kvaternick V, Kellermann M, Knaus M et al (2014) Pharmacokinetics and metabolism of eprinomectin in cats when administered in a novel topical combination of fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel. Vet Parasito202 (1-2), 2-9 PubMed
  • Prullage J B, Knaus M, Bowman D D et al (2014) Efficacy of a novel topical combination of fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel against induced infections of Ancylostoma spp. nematodes of cats. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 30-33 PubMed.
  • Rehbein S, Cap��ri B, Duscher G et al (2014) Efficacy against nematode and cestode infections and safety of a novel topical fipronil, (S)-methoprene, eprinomectin and praziquantel combination product in domestic cats under field conditions in Europe. Vet Parasitol 202 (1-2), 10-17 PubMed.

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