Ponazuril for rabbits
First-line treatment for Encephalitozoon cuniculi (E. cuniculi) — the protozoal parasite responsible for head tilt, hindlimb weakness and kidney damage in rabbits. Used off-label in UK rabbits; your vet sources from compounding pharmacies. Active ingredient: ponazuril.
Live pricing for Ponazuril coming soon
The dog side of Vet Bill Saver is already live across every common UK prescription. The rabbit catalogue follows the same methodology, six VMD-approved UK online pharmacies, monthly refresh on the first weekend, sorted by price not commission. We're working through the rabbit catalogue now.
Drop your email and we'll alert you the moment Ponazuril pricing goes live.
Conditions Ponazuril is used for
- E. cuniculi
- head tilt
- vestibular disease
Not medical advice. Always follow your prescribing rabbit-savvy vet's instructions and read the patient information leaflet.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Ponazuril for rabbits the same as the version my vet dispenses?
- Yes. UK VMD-approved online pharmacies dispense the same manufacturer-branded product in identical packaging as your vet practice. The supply chain origin is the manufacturer in both cases. The Veterinary Medicines Directorate inspects every approved online pharmacy on the same cycle as a practice dispensary.
- When will live Ponazuril pricing be available on Vet Bill Saver?
- Rabbit medication pricing rolls out through summer 2026 (D2). Sign up on this page and we will email you the moment Ponazuril pricing goes live at any of the six VMD-approved UK online pharmacies.
- Do I need a prescription to order Ponazuril for rabbits?
- Yes. Ponazuril is a POM-V product and requires a written prescription from a UK-registered vet. From 23 September 2026 the CMA Order caps the prescription fee at £21 for the first medicine plus £12.50 per additional medicine on the same prescription.