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Avermectins are a class of macrocyclic lactones produced by fermentation of Streptomyces avermitilis. The core structure features a 16-membered ring. Key variants include Ivermectin (CAS 70288-86-7) and Abamectin (CAS 71751-41-2). General formula is C48H72O14.
Strictly contraindicated for dogs with MDR1 gene mutations. Requires PPE during handling to prevent skin contact. Store in cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight to maintain stability.