Panacur Equine Guard
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Horses and other equines
Indications
For the treatment and control of adult and immature roundworms of the gastro-intestinal tract in horses and other equines.
The product is also effective for the treatment and control of encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage small strongyle larvae and is also effective against encysted inhibited 3rd stage small strogyle larvae in the mucosa.
The product is also effective in controlling other immature and mature roundworms including large redworm (Strongylus edentatus and Strongylus vulgaris) and migrating large redworm, Ascarids (Parascaris equorum), Oxyuris and Strongyloides species and benzimidazole susceptible adult and immature small strongyles (Cyathostomes).
The product also has an ovicidal effect on nematode eggs.
Dose to be administered and administration route
For oral administration.
No dietary control is required before or after treatment.
For the treatment and control of migrating and tissue larval stages of large strongyles, encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage small strongyle larvae and encysted inhibited 3rd stage small strongyle larvae in the mucosa administer 5 ml Of the product per 65 kg bodyweight daily for 5 days (= 7.5 mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight daily for 5 days).
The product can be easily administered by mixing with grain or concentrate feed. The full daily dosage must be given as one administration.
To ensure administration of a correct dose, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible; accuracy of the dosing device should be checked.
Recommended dosing programme
Treatment of encysted inhibited and encysted mucosal dwelling larvae should be performed in the autumn (ideally late October/November) and again in the Spring (ideally in February). However, for horses that fail to maintain condition or bought-in horses with unknown worming history, the treatment can be given at any time of the year.
Shake container before use.
Treatment with this product should form part of an integrated worming plan. Consult with your supplier for advice regarding wormers to use throughout the year.
Adverse reactions
None known
