Ivermectin for Chinchilla
Cited dose ranges for Ivermectin in chinchilla from the ExoticRx veterinary formulary. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Trade names: Ivomec, Heartgard
Indications: bots, Cheyletiella (fur mites), demodicosis, Ear mites, Ear mites (alternative to selamectin), Ear mites (Psoroptes cuniculi), Ectoparasites, Ectoparasites (alternative to injection), Ectoparasites (mites), external parasites, feather mites, fur mites, Gastrointestinal nematodes, generalized demodicosis, Generalized demodicosis (high dose), GI nematodes, GI nematodes (Haemonchus, Ostertagia, Trichostrongylus), GI strongyles, Heartworm prevention, Internal and external parasites, Knemidocoptes mites (scaly face/leg), lice, lungworms, mange, Mange mites (Trixacarus caviae), mites, Mites (alternate), Nematodes, pinworms, Sarcoptic mange, sarcoptic mites, scabies
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Cited dose rules for Ivermectin in chinchilla are available with a free ExoticRx account. Each row carries the route, dose range, frequency, indication, evidence level, and primary-source citation.
Why a species-specific page? Ivermectin pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in chinchilla — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from primary literature; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.