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Dear All, OCT of ringwarm having very low concentration of antifungal and sometimes there may be resistant strains also.To treat ringworm systmic antifungal requires. Better to consult dermatologist for this reason, to get rid of ringworm because severity of fungals infection to be judged clinically and treted accordingly. Dr.Bhavesh Devani MD Drashti Hospital -Morbi
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What are the best over-the-counter antifungal medications for dogs?
The best over-the-counter antifungal medications for dogs are typically those containing active ingredients like miconazole or clotrimazole. These medications are commonly used to treat fungal infections in dogs, such as yeast infections or ringworm. It is important to consult with a veterinarian before using any over-the-counter medication on your pet to ensure proper dosage and treatment.
Is over the counter miconazole safe and effective for treating fungal infections in dogs?
Yes, over-the-counter miconazole is generally safe and effective for treating fungal infections in dogs. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as ringworm and yeast infections in dogs. However, it is important to consult with a veterinarian before using any medication on your pet to ensure proper dosage and treatment.
After treatment has been started for ringworm on dogs is the ringworm still infectious?
"Ringworm" is a fungus infection; it is not a worm. The type of fungus infection on the dog, may or may not be contagious to people. Odds are that it is contagious to people until it is 'cured'.
Can dogs get ring worms?
Yes, dogs can get ringworm, a fungal infection that can affect their skin, hair, or nails. It is important to seek veterinary treatment to properly diagnose and treat the infection, as it can be contagious to other animals and humans.
Do all dogs carry the ringworm virus?
no
Can Butenafine Hydrochloride Topical cream be used to treat ringworm on dogs?
Butenafine Hydrochloride topical cream is primarily designed for use in humans to treat fungal infections like athlete's foot and ringworm. While it may have antifungal properties, it is not specifically approved for use on dogs. It's essential to consult a veterinarian for appropriate treatment options for ringworm in pets, as they can recommend safe and effective medications tailored for animals.
What is the best skin treatment for dogs?
It depends on the cause of the skin disease? See a vet for advice and treatment.
Can dogs carry the ringworm fungus in their mouths?
It is possible but not likely to happen
How do dogs get ringworm?
It is definitely possible. Ringworm is one of the parasites that do not discriminate against animal or person.
What is miconazole used for in dogs?
Miconazole is used in dogs to treat fungal infections such as ringworm and yeast infections on the skin.
Why is it true that if you have a goat on a farm you will never have ringworm?
This is a fallacy. Goats can get ringworm (dermatophytosis) but it is uncommon and acquired from other animals - cattle, rodents, dogs or cats.
What is the best over the counter oral antifungal medication for dogs?
The best over-the-counter oral antifungal medication for dogs is usually miconazole or ketoconazole. These medications are effective in treating fungal infections in dogs and are commonly available without a prescription. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by the veterinarian or on the medication packaging.
