Business · 24/01/2001Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Approves New Animal Drug for Ear Mite Treatment in Cats and Kittens

Summary

The FDA is updating its regulations to reflect the approval of a new animal drug application for ivermectin otic suspension, which is now available by prescription for treating ear mite infestations in cats and kittens, following a submission by Blue Ridge Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Original source language: Federal Register — Food and Drug AdministrationOpen original release →

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