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DOSAGE AND
ADMINISTRATION: This syringe contains sufficient paste to
treat one 1250 lb horse at the recommended dose rate of 91
mcg ivermectin per lb (200 mcg/kg) body weight. Each weight
marking on the syringe plunger delivers enough paste to
treat 250 lb body weight.
(1) While holding plunger, turn the
knurled ring on the plunger 1/4 turn to the right side
nearest the barrel is at the prescribed weight marking. (2)
Make sure that horse's mouth contains no feed. (3) Remove
the cover from the tip of the syringe. (4) Insert the
syringe tip into the horse's mouth at the space between the
teeth. (5) Depress the plunger as far as it will go,
depositing paste on the back of the tongue. (6) Immediately
raise the horse's head for a few seconds after dosing.
FOR ORAL USE IN HORSES
ONLY
IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste 1.87%
ANTHELMINTIC AND BOTICIDE
Contents will treat up to 1250 lb body weight
Net Wt 0.21 oz (6.08 g)
WARNING: Do not use in horses intended for food purposes.
CAUTION: IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste has been formulated
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. Refrain from
smoking and eating when handling. Wash hands after use.
Avoid contact with eyes. Keep this and all drugs out of the
reach of children.
Ivermectin and excreted ivermectin
residues may adversely affect aquatic organisms. Do not
contaminate ground or surface water. Dispose of the IVERCARE™
(ivermectin) Paste syringe in an approved landfill or by
incineration.
NOTE TO USER: Swelling and itching
reactions after treatment with IVERCARE™ (ivermectin)
Paste have occurred in horses carrying heavy infections of
neck threadworm (Onchocerca sp) microfilariae. 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 IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste. Reinfection,
and measures for its prevention, should also be considered.
Consult your veterinarian if the condition does not improve.
INDICATIONS: Consult your veterinarian for
assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of
parasitism. IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste provides
effective control of the following parasites in horses:
Large Strongyles (adults) - Strongylus vulgaris (also early
forms in blood vessels), S. edentatus (also tissue stages),
S equinus, Triodontophorus spp; Small Strongyles including
those resistant to some benzimidazole class com-pounds
(adults and fourth-stage larvae) - Cyathostomum spp,
Cylicocyclus spp; Cylicostephanus spp; Cylicodontophorus spp;
Pinworms (adult 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) - Gastrophilus spp; 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.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: This syringe
contains sufficient paste to treat one 1250 lb horse at the
recommended dose rate of 91 mcg ivermectin per lb (200
mcg/kg) body weight. Each weight marking on the syringe
plunger delivers enough paste to treat 250 lb body weight.
(1) While holding plunger, turn the
knurled ring on the plunger to the right so the side nearest
the barrel is at the prescribed weight marking. (2) Make
sure that horse's mouth contains no feed. (3) Remove the
cover from the tip of the syringe. (4) Insert the syringe
tip into the horse's mouth at the space between the teeth.
(5) Depress the plunger as far as it will go, depositing
paste on the back of the tongue. (6) Immediately raise the
horse's head for a few seconds after dosing.
PARASITE CONTROL PROGRAM: All horses
should be included in a regular parasite control program
with particular attention being paid to mares, foals and
yearlings. Foals should be treated initially at 6 to 8 weeks
of age, and routine treatment repeated as appropriate.
Consult your veterinarian for a control program to meet your
specific needs. IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste effectively
controls gastrointestinal nematodes and bots of horses.
Regular treatment will reduce the chances of verminous
arteritis caused by S. vulgaris.
PRODUCT ADVANTAGES: Broad-spectrum
Control- IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste kills important
internal parasites, including bots and the arterial stages
of Strongylus vulgaris, with a single dose. IVERCARE™ (ivermectin)
Paste is a potent anti-parasitic agent that is neither a
benzimidazole nor an organophosphate.
Safety-IVERCARE™ (ivermectin) Paste may
be used in horses of all ages, including mares at any stage
of pregnancy.
Stallions may be treated without adversely affecting their
fertility.
Distributed by:
FARNAM COMPANIES, INC.
P.O. Box 34820
Phoenix, AZ 85067-4820 U.S.A.
FARNAM COMPANIES, Inc. o Made in U.S.A.
Running Horse is a trademark of Farnam Companies, Inc.
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