Ketoconazole is an antifungal used to treat fungal infections in animals, with precautions for sensitive cases.
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Ketoconazole, an antifungal, treats fungal infections in animals. It targets fungi like Blastomyces and Histoplasma. Use with caution if your animal has liver issues, blood disorders, or is a pregnant female. Side effects include appetite loss, vomiting, diarrhea, and occasionally blood clotting disorders. Administer this medication with fatty foods. Store it away from light in a tightly sealed container. Consult a veterinarian immediately if severe or prolonged reactions occur.
Ketoconazole
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Monitoring side effects: Regularly check if your animal shows signs such as loss of appetite, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Liver function test: If ketoconazole use is prolonged, liver function monitoring may be necessary.
Drug interactions: Inform your veterinarian if your animal is taking other medications before starting the treatment.
Consult if problems arise: If symptoms worsen or persist, consult a veterinarian promptly.
Interferences: It can reduce the effectiveness of certain medications, such as anticoagulants, antacids, or drugs used to treat infections. Increased effects: It can raise the concentrations of certain drugs in the blood, such as corticosteroids or antivirals.
Do not use in animals allergic to this medication. Exercise caution in animals with liver problems. Avoid use in animals with blood clotting disorders.
Loss of appetite. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Liver problems. Rarely, a decrease in platelet count and blood clotting disorders. If severe or persistent side effects occur, consult a veterinarian promptly.
Careful handling: Pregnant women should wear gloves to avoid direct contact with the product.
Administration with food: It is preferable to give the medication with fatty foods to improve absorption.
Severe side effects: In case of severe, persistent, or worsening symptoms, such as vomiting or loss of appetite, contact a veterinarian promptly.
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