Can you use metronidazole for cats?
The Checkup by Singlecare
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Although not FDA-approved for animals, metronidazole is used off-label in cats when prescribed in veterinary medicine. A 2004 study found that administering 25 mg/kg of metronidazole twice a day for seven days was effective and safe for stopping the shedding of giardia cysts in cats. The antibiotic also treats giardia infections.
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