Sihil Itron Oral Suspension 60ml
Sihil Itron Oral Suspension 60ml
Sihil Itron Oral Suspension is a veterinary-grade antifungal medication containing Itraconazole 20mg/ml, formulated to treat a wide range of fungal infections in dogs and cats. This flavoured oral suspension ensures easy administration and effective absorption when given with fatty meals.
Key Benefits:
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Treats dermatophyte infections, fungal skin, nail, and ear infections.
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Effective for systemic fungal infections including Aspergillosis, Blastomycosis, Coccidiomycosis, Histoplasmosis, and Paracoccidiosis.
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Supports cryptococcosis management in cats and respiratory fungal infections.
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Long-term therapy options for chronic or severe fungal diseases.
Composition:
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Itraconazole IP 20 mg/ml in a flavoured syrup base.
Dosage & Administration:
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Dogs: 5–10 mg/kg body weight, 1–2 times daily orally.
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Cats: 5–10 mg/kg body weight every 12–24 hours.
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Administer with fatty meals to improve absorption.
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Duration varies based on infection severity; treatment may last several weeks.
Pharmacodynamics:
Itraconazole inhibits fungal ergosterol synthesis by blocking lanosterol 14α-demethylase, disrupting cell membrane formation and growth of pathogenic fungi.
Precautions & Side Effects:
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Common side effects: nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rash, or headache.
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Use with caution in pregnant, nursing, or breeding animals.
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Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
Indications:
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Skin, nail, and ear fungal infections
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Respiratory tract fungal infections
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Systemic fungal infections affecting bones, organs, or brain
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Cryptococcosis in cats
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Dermatophyte infections in dogs and cats
Professional Use:
Recommended by veterinarians for accurate diagnosis and long-term antifungal therapy.