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Ivermectin Paste
Treatment of parasitic infestations
Product description
Ivermectin Paste is a apple flavor oral paste that allows horses to reach their full potential by providing effective, safe parasite protection.
Active ingredients
Each Ivermectin Paste syringe contains:
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Active substance:
- Ivermectin: 1.87%
Indications for use
Ivermectin Paste provides effective control of the following parasites in horses:
- Large Strongyles (adults)
- Strongylus vulgaris (also early forms in blood vessels), S. edentatus (also tissue stages), S. equinus, Triodontophorus spp. including T. brevicauda and T. serratus and Craterostomum acuticaudatum.
- Small Strongyles (adults, including those resistant to
some benzimidazole class compounds)
- Coronocyclus spp. including C. coronatus, C. labiatus and C. labratus, Cyathostomum spp. including C. catinatum and C. pateratum; Cylicocyclus spp. including C. insigne, C. leptostomum, C. nassatus, and C. brevicapsulatus; Cylicodontophorus spp.; Cylicostephanus spp. including C. calicatus, C. goldi, C. longibursatus, and C. minutus and Petrovinema poculatum.
- Small Strongyles- Fourth-stage larvae.
- Pinworms (adults and fourthstage larvae)- Oxyuris equi.
- Ascarids (adults, third-stage and fourth-stage larvae)- Parascaris equorum.
- Hairworms (adults)- Trichostrongylus axei; Large-mouth Stomach Worms (adults)- Habronema muscae.
- Bots (oral and gastric stages)- Gasterophilus spp. including G. intestinalis and G. nasalis.
- Lungworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae)- Dictyocaulus arnfieldi
- Intestinal Threadworms (adults)- Strongyloides westeri.
- Summer Sores caused by Habronema and Draschia spp. cutaneous third-stage larvae
- Dermatitis caused by neck threadworm microfilariae, Onchocerca sp.
Administration and dosage
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Ivermectin Paste syringe contains sufficient paste to treat one 1250 lb horse at the recommended dose rate of 91 mcg ivermectin per lb (200 mcg/kg) body weight. Each weight marking on the syringe plunger delivers enough paste to treat 250 lb body weight.
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While holding plunger, turn the knurled ring on the plunger 1/4 turn to the left and slide it so the side nearest the barrel is at the prescribed weight marking.
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Lock the ring in place by making a 1/4 turn to the right.
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Make sure that the horse’s mouth contains no feed.
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Remove the cover from the tip of the syringe.
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Insert the syringe tip into the horse’s mouth at the space between the teeth.
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Depress the plunger as far as it will go, depositing paste on the back of the tongue.
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Immediately raise the horse’s head for a few seconds after dosing.