Peticide A systemic destruction of health and the environment?
His criticisms are many with Neonicotinoid Insecticides such as imidacloprid which is still widely used in veterinary practices and widely marketed by Bayer to treat/prevent lungworm in dogs. However more recently the Neonicotinoids are being replaced by a new group of drugs which are even easier to give, longer lasting and 'work' even better the Isoxazoline compounds Fluralaner and others.
These are monthly or quarterly chewable tablets possibly having less affect on the environment but a recent study in the USA has shown an alarming rate of Adverse Events (AE) reported to the FDA
This has been investigated in a frightening report published in the Veterinary Medical Science Journal this summer (Palmenieri et al Vet Med Sci 6-2 Aug 2020)
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