Panacur Oral Paste for Horses
For the treatment of immature and mature stages of roundworms: bloodworms (large strongyles), redworms (small strongyles), ascarids, oxyurids and strongyloides of horses.
FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY
PANACUR® PASTE
Reg. No. G3374 (Act 36/1947)
Namibia Reg. No. V04/18.1.1/248 [NS0]
INDICATIONS
For the treatment of immature and mature stages of roundworms: bloodworms (large strongyles), redworms (small strongyles), ascarids, pinworms (oxyurids) and strongyloides of horses.
COMPOSITION
Each 1 g of paste contains 187,50 mg of fenbendazole.
* Benzimidazole
CAUTION
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Store at room temperature between 20 ˚C and 25 ˚C.
WARNINGS
- Dangerous to fish and aquatic life. Do not contaminate rivers, dams or any water sources with containers or waste.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, UNINFORMED PERSONS AND ANIMALS.
- Dispose of any containers, disposable equipment and any other waste after use, in accordance with National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008).
- Although this remedy has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE – USE ONLY AS DIRECTED
- The syringe is graduated with 6 markings. Each marking corresponds to a dosage for 100 kg body weight.
- Before administration, the syringe should be adjusted to the calculated dosage by setting the ring on the plunger.
- Ensure that the horse does not have food in its mouth.
- Insert the syringe in the gap between the front and back teeth and deliver paste onto the back of the tongue.
- Immediately raise the horse’s head for a few seconds after dosing.
DOSAGE
- The recommended dosage is 7,5 mg fenbendazole/kg body weight. One syringe contains sufficient paste to treat one 600 kg horse.
- Diarrhoea caused by Strongyloides westeri in suckling foals should be treated with a dose of 50 mg fenbendazole/kg body weight corresponding to 24 g (contents of 1 syringe) for 90 kg body weight.
- To ensure administration of a correct dose, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible.
EFFICACY
| Roundworms | Stage/s | Controls* /Aids in the control** | Dosage Rate | |
| Small strongyles including: | Craterostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicodontophorus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cyathostomum spp., Gyalocephalus spp., Poteriostomum spp. | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day |
| Large strongyles including: | Oesophagodontus spp. | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day |
| Strongylus edentatus | Larval Stages | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 5 days | |
| Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | ||
| S. equinus | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | |
| S. vulgaris | Larval Stages in arteries | ** | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 5 days | |
| Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | ||
| S. westeri | Adult | * | 50 mg/kg/day for 1 day | |
| Triodontophorus | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | |
| Pinworms (Oxyuris equi) | 4th Stage larvae | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | |
| Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | ||
| Ascarids (Parascaris equorum) | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day | |
| Small strongyles | Immature (mucosal stages) | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 5 days | |
| Habronema spp. and Draschia spp. | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 5 days | |
| Probstmayria viviparus | Adult | * | 7,5 mg/kg/day for 1 day |
* Controls (≥ 90 % effective)
** Aids in the control (60 to 89 % effective)
Panacur® Paste can be used in adult horses, pregnant and lactating mares, foals and stallions.
PRESENTATION
A white to light grey homogenous paste, presented in 24 g syringes.
REGISTRATION HOLDER
Intervet South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
20 Spartan Road, Spartan
1619, RSA
