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Mitaban
Introduction
Mitaban is a brand name parasiticidal drug labeled in the United States for use in dogs with demodectic mange. The active ingredient is amitraz. The mechanism of action for amitraz is currently unknown, however the most current data available suggest the drug may act on the central nervous system. Fertility impairment studies have not been conducted in canines with Mitaban. It is not known whether it may cause impairment of fertility in dogs. Its vapors contain xylol. Template:Product-stub