Lufenuron Dosing for dogs, Cats By Weight
Important Safety Information
For cats in cattery environments, 100 mg is the minimum dose for treatment.
Efficacy for dermatophyte treatment is questionable in both dogs and cats.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 488-490
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Indication |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 10 mg/kg | Every 30 days | Flea control |
| PO | 80 mg/kg | Every 2 weeks | Dermatophytes (efficacy questionable) | |
| Cats | PO | 30 mg/kg | Every 30 days | Flea control |
| SQ | 10 mg/kg | Every 6 months | Flea control | |
| PO | 80-100 mg/kg | Every 2 weeks initially, then monthly | Dermatophytes (efficacy questionable) |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | - | - | - | Not effective |