DuraMectin Paste Horse Dewormer (1.87% Ivermectin)

Durvet Duramectin (Ivermectin) Paste 1.87% – Easy-to-Use Equine Dewormer for Parasite Control

Product Description

Formulated for oral use in horses, this broad-spectrum dewormer helps protect against a wide range of internal parasites. Each 6.08 g syringe is designed to treat up to 1,250 lbs of body weight, targeting bots, strongyles, pinworms, roundworms, and lungworms. Safe for foals, breeding stallions, and pregnant mares, it offers reliable parasite protection when given as directed.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

Ivermectin 1.87%

How to Use

Dosage Chart

Dosage Instructions:

• One syringe contains enough paste to treat a 1,250 lb horse.
• Each weight marking delivers a dose for 250 lb body weight.
• For foals: begin treatment at 6–8 weeks of age.

Directions for Use

• Set dose: Adjust the syringe plunger according to the horse’s weight.
• Prepare horse: Ensure the mouth is clear of food before administration.
• Administer paste: Place the full dose onto the back of the tongue.
• Hold position: Raise the horse’s head briefly to ensure swallowing.
• Re-treating: Repeat treatments only as advised by a veterinarian.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Not for humans: For equine use only; unsafe for humans under any circumstances.
• Other species: Not safe for any other animal species; may cause death.
• Storage: Store between 68–77°F; protect from light and freezing conditions.
• Adverse Effects: Swelling or itching may occur in horses with heavy neck threadworm infections; veterinary advice recommended.
  

Possible Side Effects

• Mild swelling: Horses with heavy threadworm infection may develop temporary swelling or itching.
• Summer sores: May require additional supportive therapy beyond deworming alone.
• Onchocerca reaction: Some horses show skin irritation as microfilariae die.
• Rare reactions: Hypersensitivity is uncommon but requires veterinary attention if observed.

Benefits

• Broad coverage: Eliminates large/small strongyles, bots, pinworms, ascarids, lungworms, and more.

• Single-dose syringe: Conveniently calibrated plunger for horses up to 1,250 lbs.

• Safe for breeding: Approved for pregnant mares, breeding stallions, and foals.

• FDA-approved formula: Ensures safety, effectiveness, and quality compliance.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy. 

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the active ingredient in Durvet Duramectin Paste?

The active ingredient is ivermectin 1.87%, a proven broad-spectrum equine deworming agent.

Q2: Is Durvet Duramectin safe for pregnant mares?

Yes, the paste is safe for pregnant mares, breeding stallions, and young foals.

Q3: How often should Durvet Duramectin Paste be given?

Dosage frequency depends on veterinary advice and parasite control programs tailored to your horse.

Q4: How quickly does the dewormer work after administration?

Ivermectin begins killing parasites within hours, with noticeable effectiveness in 24 to 48 hours.

Q5: Can Durvet Duramectin Paste be used in animals other than horses?

No, the paste is formulated only for horses; use in other species may be fatal.