N-tert-butyl nodulisporamide Scientists at Merck Research Laboratories have recently discovered a new compound which can be given orally and appears to be effective at preventing fleas and ticks in both cats and dogs. N-tert-butyl nodulisporamide, the compound Merck has discovered, is actually a fungal metabolite. The results of these initial studies is very promising. N-tert-butyl [...]


