Fluconazole

Active Ingredient: Fluconazole
Category: Systemic antifungal (azole class)

Indication

Fluconazole is indicated for the treatment of fungal infections in animals, including:

• Systemic mycoses such as Cryptococcosis, Blastomycosis, Histoplasmosis in small animals (e.g., dogs, cats) where approved.

• Dermal fungal infections (dermatophytosis/ringworm), yeast infections of skin/ears, superficial fungal lesions when systemic therapy is needed.

• Situations where fungi penetrate deep tissues, CNS, ocular or urinary tract where fluconazole’s tissue penetration is beneficial.

Dosage & Administration

Route: Oral administration (tablet or suspension) unless your product is formulated differently.
General guidance (for small animals as example):

• Dogs: ~5 to 10 mg/kg body weight once daily (or as prescribed by veterinarian) for many fungal infections. PetPlace+1

• Cats: ~10 mg/kg once daily (or twice a day depending on severity) for certain infections.

• Duration: Treatment may extend for weeks to months, depending on the type, location and severity of the infection.