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Old 06-02-2006, 01:37 PM   #10
Lacy's Mom
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Originally Posted by thisHUNNY
i'm currently giving muffin antibiotics called "IVOMEC" (ivermectin), it's made for cattle, sheep, and swine but the vet told me to use it for him.
Ivermectin is not recommended for small animals. I would do some research on it. He must be an "old school" vet.

Uses of oral/injectable ivermectin in small animals for anything other than heartworm prevention is considered off-label use and is not approved by the FDA.

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