Successful Treatment of Feline Demodicosis with Oral Sarolaner: Case Report

January 2020 in “ Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine/Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária ”

Gabriela Pereira Salça de Almeida, Diefrey Ribeiro Campos, Fábio Barbour Scott, Thaís Ribeiro Correia

sarolaner feline demodicosis glucocorticoid hyperkeratosis lichenification symmetrical alopecia skin fragility skin scrapings acetate tape impressions fecal examinations

TLDR Sarolaner effectively treated feline demodicosis in a cat.

The case report detailed the successful treatment of feline demodicosis using orally administered sarolaner. The treatment was effective in resolving the condition, which is characterized by itching and overgrooming in cats. The report highlighted the potential of sarolaner as a viable option for managing this condition in felines, adding to the existing body of evidence supporting its efficacy.

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