fipronil
MediLexicon fipronil - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'fipronil'
[1. A phenylpyrazole parasiticide agent that is available as pourable topical solution and spray for flea and tick infestation in dogs and cats; mechanism of action is to disrupt chloride passage through gamma amino butyric acid–mediated channels in nerve cell membranes, resulting in terminal neurologic malfunction. Commercial solutions are flammable.
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