What is selamectin?

Selamectin is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic medication primarily used in veterinary medicine to treat and prevent various parasitic infections in dogs and cats. It belongs to the avermectin class of drugs and is effective against fleas, ticks, mites, and certain types of intestinal worms. Selamectin is typically applied topically and is known for its long-lasting efficacy, providing protection for up to a month. Additionally, it is often used in combination with other treatments to enhance overall parasite control in pets.