Equimax NF Dewormer Paste 10G

EQUIMAX® Oral Gel For Horses
Ivermectin
Praziquantel

Composition

One syringe containing 7.49 g of gel
Each gram of Equimax® contains

Active substance(s)
Ivermectin .......................................18.7 mg
Praziquantel ................................... 140.3 mg

Titanium dioxide E171

Therapeutic indications

For the treatment of mixed cestode and nematode or arthropod infestations due to adult and immature roundworms, lungworms, bots and tapeworms in horses:

Nematodes :

Large-strongyle:
Strongylus vulgaris (adult and arterial larvae)
Strongylus edentatus (adult and L4 larval stage)
Strongylus equinus (adult)
Triodontophorus spp (adult)

Small-strongyle:
Cyathostomum, Cylicocylus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cylicodontophorus spp., Gyalocephalus spp. (adult and non inhibited mucosal larvae)

Parascaris:
Parascaris equorum (adult and larvae)

Oxyuris:
Oxyuris equi (larvae)

Trichostrongylus:
Trichostrongylus axei (adult).

Strongyloides:
Strongyloides westeri (adult)

Habronema:
Habronema spp. (adult)

Onchocerca:
Onchocerca spp. (microfilariae) i.e.cutaneous onchocerciasis

Lungworm:
Dictyocaulus arnfieldi (adult and larvae)

Cestodes (Tapeworm):Anoplocephala perfoliata, Anoplocephala magna, Paranoplocephala mamillana.

Dipteran insects: Gasterophilus spp. (larvae)

As tapeworm infestation is unlikely to occur in horses before two months of age, treatment of foals below this age is not considered necessary.

Dosage
200 µg of Ivermectin and 1.5 mg of praziquantel per kg of bodyweight corresponding to 1.07 g of paste per 100 kg bodyweight.

The first division delivers enough paste to treat 100 kg. Each subsequent syringe division delivers enough paste to treat 50 kg of bodyweight. The syringe delivers sufficient paste to treat 700 kg of bodyweight at the recommended dose rate.