Buparvaquone is used in the treatment of theileriosis (east coast fever, corridor disease, Zimbabwean theileriosis, tropical theileriosis, tropical theileriosis) caused by intracellular protozoan parasites Theileria parva theileria parabovis, Theileria parva parasites Theileria parva theileria mutants and Theleria orientalis sergenti in cattle.
buparvaquone is active against the schizontal and piroplasm stages of theileria spp. and can be used during the incubation period of the disease or when clinical signs are apparent.