Ivermectin
Vetrimec is a brand-name veterinary medication used to treat and prevent parasitic infections in animals. It contains active ingredients that target internal and external parasites, helping maintain animal health and prevent parasite-related diseases.
Veterinary antiparasitic medication for treating various parasitic infections in animals.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 905136
- Generic
- Vetrimec
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Treats and controls internal and external parasites including roundworms, hookworms, and certain mites in livestock and companion animals as directed by a veterinarian
Contains antiparasitic agents that interfere with parasite nerve and muscle function, leading to elimination of susceptible parasites
For veterinary use only. Dosage varies by species, weight, and condition. Consult a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment protocol. Some animal species may be sensitive to this class of medication.
Official drug label
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy