Product info
Uses
A broad-spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment and control of adult and immature roundworms of the gastro-intestinal tract in horses and other equines. Panacur also has an ovicidal effect on nematode eggs.
Horses
Panacur effectively treats and controls the following roundworm infections:
-Large strongyles (adults and migrating larval stages of S. vulgaris; adults and tissue larval stages of S. edentatus).
-Adult and immature small strongyles (Cyathostomes) (benzimidazole susceptible) including encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage larvae; it is also effective against inhibited 3rd stage larvae (encysted) in the mucosa.
-Adult and immature Oxyuris spp., Strongyloides spp. and Parascaris equorum.
1 g Panacur Equine Granules contains 0.22 g active ingredient
Usage
Dosage and administration
For routine treatment of horses administer orally 5 g Panacur Equine Granules per 150 kg bodyweight.
(= 7.5 mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight)
Single dose treatments
For the treatment and control of encysted mucosal stages of small strongyles, administer 20g Panacur Equine Granules per 150kg bodyweight (=30mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight)Increased dosing for specific infections
Five day course
For the treatment and control of migrating larval and tissue stages of large strongyles, administer 40g Panacur Equine Granules per 150 kg bodyweight (=60mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight)
All horses should be routinely wormed with the single dose of Panacur Equine Granules every 6-8 weeks.
Treatment of encysted mucosal dwelling larvae should ideally be done in the autumn (late October/November) and again in the Spring. 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.
Vet advice
Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.
Operator warnings
Direct contact with the skin should be kept to a minimum. Wash hands after use.
Environmental warnings
Dispose of any unused product and empty sachets in accordance with guidance from your local waste regulation authority.
For animal treatment only. Keep out of reach of children.
Assess bodyweight as accurately as possible before calculating the dosage.
