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Merck Animal Health’s Exzolt Cattle-CA1 Receives the US FDA Conditional Approval Against New World Screwworm and Cattle Fever Tick

Shots: The US FDA has granted conditional approval to Exzolt Cattle-CA1 to prevent & treat New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) larvae (myiasis) & cattle fever tick (Rhipicephalus microplus) Exzolt Cattle-CA1, a systemic fluralaner pour-on available in 1L & 5L presentations, is approved for use in beef cattle (≥2mos.) & replacement dairy heifers (<20mos.), with US availability…

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Merck Animal Health Reports Data on Bovillis Nasalgen-C Vaccination Against Bovine Coronavirus at Vlaamse Buiatriecongres 2025

Shots: Merck Animal Health has reported data on Bovillis Nasalgen-C (Lyophilisate & Solvent for Suspension; intranasal vaccination) for the prevention of bovine coronavirus in veal calves at Vlaamse Buiatriecongres’25 Data was presented from a study titled “Intranasal vaccination against bovine coronavirus significantly improves production parameters in cross-bred veal calves: Results from a randomized field trial”,…

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FDA Approves Merck Animal Health’s Bravecto Quantum to Treat and Protect Dogs from Fleas and Ticks

Shots: The US FDA has approved Bravecto Quantum (Fluralaner for Extended-Release Injectable Suspension), a once-yearly injectable for flea and tick protection in dogs, will be available in U.S. veterinary clinics by Aug, 2025 Bravecto Quantum kills adult fleas and controls flea and tick infestations (Ixodes scapularis, Dermacentor variabilis, Rhipicephalus sanguineus) for 12 mos., and Amblyomma…

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Merck Animal Health Reports the CVMP Positive Opinion for Nobivac L6 and Nobivac LoVo L6 Vaccines for Canine Leptospirosis

Shots: The CVMP has recommended Nobivac L6 & Nobivac LoVo L6 for the active immunization of dogs against leptospirosis; EC’s decision expected by Q3’25 The vaccine protects against 6 Leptospira serovars: Canicola, Copenhageni, Bratislava, Bananal/Lianguang, Icterohaemorrhagiae, & Grippotyphosa, preventing mortality, renal carriage, renal lesions, & urinary excretion while reducing infection & clinical signs Nobivac L6…

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Merck Animal Health’s Mometamax Single Receives the US FDA’s Approval to Treat Dogs with Otitis Externa

Shots: The US FDA has approved Mometamax Single (gentamicin, posaconazole, & mometasone furoate otic suspension) to treat otitis externa in dogs; commercially available by the summer of 2025 Mometamax Single has shown favorable efficacy, with 80.5% resolution of clinical signs in dogs vs 19.6% with PBO Mometamax Single is a single-dose in-clinic treatment for otitis…

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Merck Animal Health Collaborates with AmacaThera to Develop Long-Acting Injectable Formulations for Veterinary Use

Shots: Merck Animal Health has entered into a binding evaluation & option agreement with AmacaThera to develop long-acting formulations for veterinary use Collaboration will leverage AmacaThera’s AmacaGel hydrogel platform to develop single-injection veterinary therapeutics with enhanced sustained drug delivery AmacaGel is a fast-gelling hydrogel composed of 2 established polymers, designed to liquefy under shear force…

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