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Clorsulon

Curatrem

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Sourced from published veterinary references. Awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer — our editorial process.

Drug Class

Antiparasitic

Routes

POSC

Indications

Adult liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica)Liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica)

Mechanism of Action

Inhibits glycolytic enzymes 3-phosphoglycerate kinase and phosphoglyceromutase in adult liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica).

Side effects & warnings

Effective against adult Fasciola hepatica only. Often combined with ivermectin. Withdrawal times required in food animals.

Species with Clorsulon dosing data (2 dose rules)

Cattle (Beef/Dairy)Dog (Domestic)

Species references:All Cattle (Beef/Dairy) drugsAll Dog (Domestic) drugs

Evidence levels across 2 dose rules

Weak×1Strong×1

Each ExoticRx dose rule is graded by the strength of its primary evidence — see the editorial process.

Backed by 2 published sources

  • · BSAVA Small Animal Formulary, 10th Ed
  • · FDA NADA Label

Sample dosing (1 of 2 cited rules)

A dog/cat sample is shown here. Cited dosing for all 2 species — reptiles, birds, pocket pets, livestock, and equine — is free on the per-species pages above. Pro adds the weight-based calculator for every species.

SpeciesRouteDoseFrequencyEvidenceSource
Dog (Domestic)PO7 mg/kgonceWeakBSAVA Small Animal Formulary, 10th Ed

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