My dog licked miconazole cream for ringworm. Is it safe to ingest?

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I apply MICONAZOLE NITRATE CREAM IP 2% W/W in a cream base with PROPYLENE GLYCOL IP Q.S. on his ring worm that he is having near his penis area after 20 minutes of applying he started licking it off i however control hima nd put cone collor but he opens it and again lick that area my question is licking this OINTMENT can cause any severe disease or any problem to his any organ or can cause any seizure or life threatening disease or is it ok to lick little of that ? Pet's info: Dog | German Shepherd | Male | unneutered | 1 year old

Destini R. Holloway, DVM · Accepted Answer

You have to apply a thin layer and not allow Bruno to lick the area for 20-30 minutes after application. If Bruno ingests a lot (unknown exact amount), then he could have GI symptoms (vomiting and diarrhea), but usually nothing more than that.

My dog licked miconazole cream for ringworm. Is it safe to ingest?

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