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25–100 mg/kg, PO, every 14 days for up to 4 treatments
50 mg/kg/day, PO, for 3–5 days
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200 mcg/kg, PO, IM, SC, repeat after 14 days
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Not in chelonians; care in skinks and indigo snakes
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5–10 mg/kg, SC, intracoelomic, repeat after 14 days
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Lungworms and other nematodes
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Snakes, lizards, care in tortoises (use 5 mg/kg)
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20–25 mg/kg, PO, repeat after 14 days
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20–40 mg/kg, PO, every 1–2 days for 2–5 treatments
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25 mg/kg, PO, as a single dose
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Most species: 35–100 mg/kg/day, PO, for 28 days
Snakes: 100 mg/kg, PO, every day for 7 days, then twice weekly for 3 months
Gila monsters: 300–360 mg/kg, PO, every 2 days for 14 days
Geckos: 300–800 mg/kg, PO, every day
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Does not eliminate cryptosporidia
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Bearded dragons: 30 mg/kg, PO, every 2 days for two treatments
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8 mg/kg, PO, SC, IM, repeat after 14 days and 28 days
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Most species: 5 mg/kg, PO, repeat in 14 days
Chameleons: 5–10 mg/kg, PO, every 14 days
Sea turtles: 25–50 mg/kg, PO, every 3 days for 3 treatments
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160 mg/kg/day for 10 days, then twice weekly for 3 months
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Snakes with cryptosporidiosis
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May reduce clinical signs but does not clear infection
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5–15 mg/kg/day, PO, for 3 days
15 mg/kg, every 48 hours for 10 days; discontinue for 2 weeks; repeat every 48 hours for 10 days, and repeat as necessary
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Bearded dragons, coccidiosis
Tortoises, intranuclear coccidiosis
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Safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic data lacking
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30 mg/kg/day, PO, for 10–28 days
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Dichlorvos-impregnated strip
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6 mm strip/10 cubic feet in cage for 3 hours every 2 days for 2–4 weeks
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Toxic, vivarium should be emptied; keep out of direct contact of animals
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Spray or wipe on, then wash off in 5 minutes, every 7–10 days
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Mites and ticks, beware of reactions to alcohol carrier, needs safety evaluation
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By spraying, 5–10mg/L water every 3–5 days up to 28 days
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Should not be used in chelonians; use care in skinks and indigo snakes
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Topical spray for animal and environment
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Mites and ticks, FDA-approved
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Licensed product available for reptiles in the USA
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