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Status:
US Animal Drug

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)

Butyl chloride is an alkyl halide. It is used as a butylating agent in organic synthesis, e.g., in the manufacture of butyl cellulose. n-Butyl chloride is a veterinary antiparasitic (anthelmintic) drug. It is used for the removal of ascarids and hook...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)

Thiacetarsamide is a drug containing trivalent arsenic. In the USA it was used for the treatment of Heartworm Infection in dogs and cats under tradename Caparsolate, however, it was discontinued because of the availability of safer alternatives. The ...
Status:
Other

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (EPIMERIC)


Conditions:

Destomycin A is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and is reported to have antibacterial and anthelmintic activity. It has an antibacterial effect on Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, and fungi. The mode of action of destomycin A is the inhib...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 2018

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Dibutyltin dilaurate (DBTDL) is an organotin compound that is used as a catalyst for polyurethane production from isocyanates and diols. Dibutyltin dilaurate improves the drying of chemically curing systems favoring the isocyanate/polyol reaction o...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 2007

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Emodepside is a semi-synthetic product (originated by Astellas and out-licensed to Bayer for animal and human use); its precursor is synthesized by a fungus living in the leaves of Camellia japonica. It is a potent antihelminthic drug used in combina...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Toltrazuril (Baycox, Procox, Tolcox, Toltrazuril) is a veterinary drug approved in Europe for the treatment of parasitic infections caused by roundworms and coccidia. In dogs it is used in combination with emodepside (Procox).
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Nitroscanate (trade name Lopatol) is a medium-spectrum anthelmintic used on dogs and cats. It is available in the form of tablets for oral administration. It is not used on livestock. Nitroscanate is effective against the major gastrointestinal round...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Monepantel (trade name Zolvix) is a new oral anthelmintic drug from a group of amino-acetonitrile derivatives with broad-spectrum activity against gastrointestinal nematodes of sheep, including adults and L4 larvae of the most important species. Mone...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Conditions:

Phenothiazine, the parent compound of a multitude of present-day drugs, has been employed on an extensive scale for its insecticidal, fungicidal, antibacterial and anthelmintic properties. Phenothiazine was formerly used as an insecticide and as a dr...
Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Bunamidine is a anti-parasitic drug, which was approved by FDA for the treatment of tapeworms in cats and dogs (Scolaban 400 tablets).