Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% (Anthelmintic and Boticide) for Horses is effective against large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, ascarids, hairworms, large-mouth stomach worms, bots, lungworms, intestinal threadworms, summer sores and dermatitis. With broad spectrum control Ivermectin kills important internal parasites including bots and arterial stages of S. Vulgaris with a single dose. Safe to use in horses of all ages including mares at any stage of pregnanacy and safe for stallion fertility. Apple flavored.
Who is Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses for?
Horses
Why use Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses?
With broad spectrum control Ivermectin kills important internal parasites including bots and the arterial stages of S. vulgaris, with a single dose. Ivermectin Paste 1.87% is a potent antiparasitic agent that is neither a benzimidazole nor an organophosphate. Apple flavored for easier administration.
How does Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses work?
Treats 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 fourth-stage larvae) – Oxyuris equi; Ascarids (adults and third- 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.
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Ivermectin 1.87%
How is Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses sold?
Sold as individual oral syringe. Each syringe contains 0.21 oz (6.08 g) of apple flavored ivermectin paste.
What are the side effects of Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses?
Swelling and itching reactions after treatment with Ivermectin Paste 1.87% have occurred in horses carrying heavy infections of neck threadworm microfilariae (Onchocerca sp.). These reactions were most likely the result of microfilariae dying in large numbers. Symptomatic treatment may be advisable. Consult your veterinarian should any such reactions occur. Healing of summer sores involving extensive tissue changes may require other appropriate therapy in conjunction with treatment with Ivermectin Paste 1.87%. Reinfection, and measures for its prevention, should also be considered.
What special precautions are there?
Keep away from children and animals. Specifically for use in horses only. This product should not be used in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result.
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital.
How can I store Dechra Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses?
Store at cool room temperature.
Use as directed by your veterinarian.
Recommended dose : 91 mcg ivermectin per lb (200 mcg/kg) body weight.
Each oral syringe contains 0.21 oz (6.08 g) of apple flavored ivermectin paste 1.87%.
