Antiparasitic compounds
The present invention relates to isothiazoline compounds of formula (I). The compounds are useful for combating or controlling invertebrate pests, in particular arthropod pests and nematodes. The invention also relates to a method for controlling invertebrate pests by using these compounds and to veterinary compositions comprising said compounds.
1. A method for controlling parasites at a locus comprising applying a compound 1-[6-[5-(3,5-dichloro-4-fluoro-phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-4H-isothiazol-3-yl]spiro[1H-isobenzofuran-3,3′-azetidine]-1′-yl]-3,3,3-trifluoro-propan-1-one or a pesticidal, veterinary, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to the locus in an effective amount.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the parasite is a flea or tick.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the parasite is Ctenocephalides fells, R. sanguineus, D. variablis, A. americanum , or I. scapularis.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the parasite is a helminth.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the parasite is Dirofilaria immitis.