Neo Kumfurt Itcheez™ is an advanced veterinary dermatology medication containing Oclacitinib Maleate, specifically formulated to provide rapid relief from itching, allergic skin conditions, and inflammation in dogs. Designed as highly palatable, easy-chew tablets, Itcheez helps manage acute, seasonal, and chronic pruritus associated with various allergic skin disorders.
Itching (pruritus) is one of the most common and distressing dermatological conditions in dogs. Persistent scratching, licking, chewing, rubbing, and skin irritation can significantly affect a dog's comfort and quality of life. Allergic skin diseases such as atopic dermatitis, flea allergy dermatitis, food allergies, and contact allergies often trigger inflammatory pathways that lead to intense itching and skin damage.
Itcheez works by selectively inhibiting the Janus Kinase (JAK) pathway, which plays a key role in transmitting itch-producing, allergic, and inflammatory cytokine signals. By targeting these pathways, Itcheez helps rapidly reduce itching and inflammation while having minimal impact on the broader immune system.
Clinical studies have demonstrated that Oclacitinib can begin providing itch relief within 4 hours, with significant itch control achieved within 24 hours. This fast onset of action makes Itcheez an effective option for managing both short-term flare-ups and long-term allergic skin conditions under veterinary supervision.
KEY BENEFITS
- Fast relief from itching and inflammation
- Starts working within approximately 4 hours
- Helps control itch within 24 hours
- Supports the management of atopic dermatitis
- Effective for flea allergy dermatitis
- Supports the management of food allergies
- Helps control contact allergy-associated itching
- Suitable for acute, seasonal, and chronic pruritus
- Easy-to-administer chewable tablets
- Minimal impact on overall immune function
- Helps improve comfort and quality of life
- Veterinary dermatology treatment for allergic skin conditions
COMPOSITION
Active Ingredient
Oclacitinib Maleate
Available strengths:
- Itcheez™ 5.4 mg
- Itcheez™ 16 mg
HOW IT WORKS
Oclacitinib Maleate
Oclacitinib selectively blocks the Janus Kinase (JAK) pathway responsible for transmitting signals from itch-inducing, allergic, and inflammatory cytokines. By inhibiting these pathways, Oclacitinib rapidly reduces itching and inflammation associated with allergic skin diseases while maintaining targeted activity.
INDICATIONS / USES
Itcheez™ is indicated for the management of:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Flea Allergy Dermatitis
- Food Allergy-Associated Pruritus
- Contact Allergy Dermatitis
- Acute Canine Pruritus
- Seasonal Allergic Dermatitis
- Chronic Allergic Skin Disease
- Inflammatory Skin Conditions Associated with Allergies
CONDITIONS SUPPORTED
Flea Allergy Dermatitis
Helps control itching caused by flea hypersensitivity reactions.
Food Allergy Dermatitis
Supports the management of itch and inflammation associated with adverse food reactions.
Contact Allergy
Helps relieve itching caused by environmental allergens and irritants.
Atopic Dermatitis
Provides rapid itch control and long-term maintenance support for dogs suffering from atopic dermatitis.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
Species
Dogs
Method of Administration
Oral Administration
Can be administered with or without food.
Recommended Dose
0.4 mg to 0.6 mg per kg body weight
Treatment Schedule
Initial Therapy:
Administer twice daily (BID) for up to 14 days.
Maintenance Therapy:
Administer once daily (SID) thereafter.
Dosage Guide
| Body Weight (kg) |
Itcheez 5.4 mg |
Itcheez 16 mg |
| 4.5 – 5.9 |
½ Tablet |
— |
| 9.0 – 13.4 |
1 Tablet |
— |
| 13.5 – 19.9 |
— |
½ Tablet |
| 20.0 – 26.9 |
2 Tablets |
— |
| 27.0 – 39.9 |
— |
1 Tablet |
| 40.0 – 54.9 |
— |
1½ Tablets |
| 55.0 – 80.0 |
— |
2 Tablets |
Always follow veterinary dosing recommendations.
CAUTION
- Do not use in dogs less than 12 months of age.
- Do not use in dogs with serious infections.
- Not recommended for breeding dogs.
- Do not use in pregnant or lactating dogs.
- Use only under veterinary supervision.
- Oclacitinib has not been fully evaluated in combination with certain medications commonly used in dermatology, including corticosteroids and cyclosporines.
Possible Side Effects
The most commonly reported side effects include:
Consult your veterinarian if adverse reactions occur.
AVAILABLE SIZES
| Presentation |
MRP |
| Itcheez™ 5.4 mg (1 x 10 Tablets) |
₹751 |
| Itcheez™ 16 mg (1 x 10 Tablets) |
₹1650 |
PRODUCT INFORMATION
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| Brand |
Neo Kumfurt |
| Product Name |
Itcheez™ |
| Product Type |
Anti-Pruritic & Anti-Allergy Tablets |
| Suitable For |
Dogs |
| Use For |
Allergic Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis & Pruritus |
| Form |
Easy Chew Tablets |
| Class |
Oclacitinib Maleate Veterinary Dermatology Medication |