Konavet
Broad-spectrum oral imidazole antifungal
Active Ingredient:
(Imidazole-class compound )
Pharmaceutical Form:
Oral tablet
Target Species:
Dogs and Cats
Key Benefits:
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Broad-spectrum antifungal coverage
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Effective against systemic mycoses
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Treats skin and lung infections
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Controls yeast and mold growth
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Alternative for endocrine disorders
Indications:
KONAVET is indicated for the treatment of systemic and cutaneous fungal infections in dogs and cats, including:
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Blastomycosis: Blastomyces dermatitidis (lungs, skin, bones)
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Coccidioidomycosis: Coccidioides spp. (Valley Fever, lungs)
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Cryptococcosis: Cryptococcus spp. (nervous system, lungs, skin)
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Histoplasmosis: Histoplasma capsulatum (respiratory tract)
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Ringworm: Microsporum spp. and Trichophyton spp. (dermatophytosis)
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Aspergillosis: Aspergillus spp. (lungs, systemic)
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Sporotrichosis: Sporothrix schenckii (skin infection)
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Candidiasis: Candida spp. (mucosal and systemic yeast infections)
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Paracoccidioidomycosis: Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (systemic mycosis)
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Malassezia dermatitis: Malassezia spp. (skin infection in dogs)
Additional Indication:
May be prescribed for canine hyperadrenocorticism as an off-label hormonal management option under veterinary supervision.
Mechanism of Action:
Inhibits fungal ergosterol synthesis, disrupting cell membrane formation and leading to fungal cell death.
Dosage & Administration:
Administer orally as prescribed by a licensed veterinarian. Dosage and treatment duration depend on infection type and severity.
Phenylbutazone…200 mg Sodium salicylate..20 mg Cbp vehicle…1 ml