Active ingredient
100 g of paste contain
Active ingredient: Pyrantel Pamoate 38 g (equivalent to 13.2 g of Pyrantel base)
Indications
Treatment of gastrointestinal infestations of horses caused by large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris, S. edentatus, S. equinus), small strongyles (Triodonthophorus spp., Cyathostominae) and tapeworms (Tapeworms: Anoplocephala perfoliata, Anoplocephala magna).
Contraindications
Use is not recommended in severely debilitated animals.
Adverse reactions
The most frequently observed side effects are related to the gastrointestinal system, in particular: anorexia, vomiting, diarrhea.
Target species
Equines
Dosage, route and method of administration
Route of administration: oral Dosage: 6.6 mg of Pyrantel base /kg b.w./day, equal to 5 g of oral paste per 100 kg of live weight, in a single administration, is effective in nematode infestations; at a double dosage it is effective in tapeworm infestations. Infestations caused by large and small strongyles: s administer with a single treatment 5 g of oral paste per 100 kg of equine weight. Infestations caused by tapeworms (TAPEWORM): administer 10 g of paste per 100 kg of the equine's weight in a single treatment. Using the 35 g and 50 g syringe.
Waiting time
Meat and offal: zero days
Special precautions for storage
Shelf life after opening the syringe is 30 days
Warnings
Special precautions for use: In debilitated or heavily infested animals, the product should only be used after a risk/benefit assessment by the veterinarian.
Overdose: No symptoms of any kind have occurred following administrations of up to 6 times the therapeutic dose for 3 consecutive days. At doses higher than recommended, a significant increase in ALT values was recorded.
Packagings
35 g syringe
50 g syringe
Box containing 20 syringes of 35 g
Dispensing method
No prescription required. For any further information, refer to the product RCP or the online AISA handbook.