Oral treatment of companion animals with ectoparasiticidal spinosyns
US6664237B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 24, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 16, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P33/14
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides single-dose oral formulations for controlling an ectoparasite infestation on a companion animal for a prolonged time, said formulations comprising a spinosyn component, or a physiologically acceptable derivative or salt thereof, and a carrier in oral dosage form. It also provides methods for controlling such infestations comprising orally administering a single dose of these formulations to the animal.
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