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DuraMectin Paste Horse Dewormer (1.87% Ivermectin)

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Durvet SKU: 1DUR001 Barcode: 745801110700

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Broad-Spectrum Ivermectin Paste for Reliable Equine Deworming

Product Description

DuraMectin Paste Horse Dewormer (1.87% Ivermectin) is an oral, broad-spectrum dewormer designed for horses. Each 6.08 g syringe treats up to 1,250 lb body weight and targets common internal parasites, including bots, strongyles, pinworms, roundworms (ascarids), and lungworms. The formula is labeled for use in foals, breeding stallions, and pregnant mares when administered as directed.

Benefits

  • Broad Coverage: Targets bots, strongyles, pinworms, ascarids, lungworms, and other internal parasites.
  • Single Syringe Dose: Calibrated plunger treats horses up to 1,250 lb body weight.
  • Breeding-Safe Use: Approved for pregnant mares and breeding stallions when used as directed.
  • Apple Flavor: Apple-flavored paste supports easier and more reliable administration.
  • Label-Approved Formula: FDA-approved ivermectin formulation for equine parasite control.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Ivermectin 1.87%.
Inactive Ingredients: Carbomer homopolymer type B, trolamine, titanium dioxide, propylene glycol.

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

  • Set Dose: Adjust the dose ring to match the horse’s current body weight.
  • Clear Mouth: Ensure the horse’s mouth is free of feed before dosing.
  • Administer Paste: Place the paste on the back of the tongue.
  • Hold Head Up: Briefly raise the horse’s head to encourage swallowing.
  • Avoid Underdosing: Always dose based on actual body weight.

Recommended Dosage Chart

Horse Weight (lb)

Amount of Paste to Administer

Up to 250 lb

¼ syringe (one marking)

251-500 lb

½ syringe (two markings)

501-750 lb

¾ syringe (three markings)

751-1,000 lb

Full syringe (four markings)

1,001-1,250 lb

Full syringe (entire contents)

Additional Information

Precautions

  • Not for Humans: This product is not intended for human use; keep out of children’s reach.
  • Horses Only: Do not use in other animal species due to risk of severe reactions.
  • Food Animal Warning: Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.
  • Threadworm Reactions: Swelling or itching may occur in horses with heavy neck threadworm infections.
  • Proper Storage: Store at room temperature and protect from extreme heat or cold.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What does ivermectin 1.87% do in DuraMectin Paste?

Ans: Ivermectin 1.87% works by targeting and eliminating a wide range of internal equine parasites, including strongyles, pinworms, ascarids, bots, and lungworms, helping maintain digestive health and overall parasite control when used correctly.

Q2: Which parasites does DuraMectin Paste Horse Dewormer treat?

Ans: DuraMectin Paste is labeled to treat and control large and small strongyles, pinworms, ascarids, hairworms, large-mouth stomach worms, bots, lungworms, and intestinal threadworms commonly found in horses.

Q3: How do you dose DuraMectin Paste based on horse weight?

Ans: Each syringe is marked in 250 lb increments. Set the dose ring according to the horse’s current body weight, ensuring accurate dosing. One full syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,250 lb.

Q4: How often should DuraMectin Paste be used?

Ans: The frequency of deworming depends on parasite exposure, age, and management practices. Many owners include ivermectin paste in a regular parasite control program based on veterinary guidance and local parasite risk.

Q5: Is DuraMectin Paste safe for foals and pregnant mares?

Ans: The product is labeled for use in horses of all ages, including foals, pregnant mares at any stage, and breeding stallions, when administered according to the directions on the label.

Q6: What is the best way to administer DuraMectin Paste?

Ans: For best results, remove feed from the horse’s mouth, set the correct dose, place the paste on the back of the tongue, and briefly elevate the horse’s head to ensure proper swallowing.

Q7: Can DuraMectin Paste be used in dogs or other animals?

Ans: No. DuraMectin Paste is formulated specifically for horses. Use in other species, particularly dogs, can cause severe adverse reactions and should be strictly avoided.

Q8: Are there any side effects to watch for after dosing?

Ans: Some horses with heavy neck threadworm infections may show temporary swelling or itching after treatment. These reactions are associated with parasite die-off and should be discussed with a veterinarian if observed.