
Equimax®
Equimax® (ivermectin/praziquantel) Paste removes worms and bots with a single dose.
Contents will treat up to 1320 lb body weight. Equimax® Paste is indicated for the treatment and control of the following parasites:
- Tapeworms (Anoplocephala perfoliata)
- Large Strongyles (adults) (Strongylus vulgaris) also early forms in blood vessels (S. edentatus) (also tissue stages) (S. equinus) (Triodontophorus spp.)
- Small Strongyles (adults, including those resistant to some benzimidazole class compounds) (Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cylicodontophorus spp.
- 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.)
- 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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For Oral Use In Horses Only. Keep out of reach of children.
- Has been shown 100% effective against the most common species of tapeworm (A. perfoliata)
- Studies have proven
- EQUIMAX® safe for:
- Foals four weeks of age and older
- Pregnant and lactating mares. No adverse effects on fertility
- Breeding stallion semen quality and reproductive hormone levels were unaffected
- A single syringe contains enough active ingredients to treat horses weighing up to 1,320 lb
- Easy-to-use-and-handle syringe/applicator for more accurate dosing
- A smooth, quick-dissolving paste
This syringe contains sufficient paste to treat one 1320-lb horse at the recommended dose rate of 91 mcg ivermectin per lb (200 mcg/kg) and 0.68 mg praziquantel per lb (1.5 mg/kg) of body weight. Each weight marking on the syringe plunger delivers enough paste to treat 220 lb (100 kg) of body weight.
- While holding plunger, turn the knurled ring on the plunger 1/4 turn to the left and slide it so the side nearest the barrel is at the prescribed weight marking.
- Lock the ring in place by making a 1/4 turn to the right.
- Make sure that the horse’s mouth contains no feed.
- Remove the cover from the tip of the syringe.
- Insert the syringe tip into the horse’s mouth at the space between the teeth.
- Depress the plunger as far as it will go, depositing paste on the back of the tongue.
- Immediately raise the horse’s head for a few seconds after dosing.
Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PVP-Iodine, Cocamide MEA, Sodium Chloride, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, PEG-75 Lanolin, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Butylparaben, Isobutylparaben.
Name | Code | Unit Size | Case Size | Case Weight |
Equimax Paste | 8-99855-50017-5 | 6.42 gm syringe | 12 | – |
Equimax Paste | 8-99855-59018-3 | 6.42 gm syringe | 72 | – |