Durvet Ivermectin Paste 1.87% for Horses - Apple Flavored (6.08 gm) - [Anthelmintic & Boticide]
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Description
Durvet Ivermectin Paste 1.87% is a veterinarian-recommended oral dewormer for horses, offering reliable control of a wide range of internal parasites. This palatable apple-flavored paste makes deworming easy and stress-free for both horse and handler. Each 6.08 gm syringe delivers a single dose for horses weighing up to 1,250 pounds. For detailed product information and label directions, view the official Durvet Ivermectin Paste 1.87% product label (PDF).
Effective Against:
- Large Strongyles
- Small Strongyles
- Pinworms
- Ascarids (Roundworms)
- Hairworms
- Large-mouth Stomach Worms
- Bots (oral and gastric stages)
- Lungworms
- Intestinal Threadworms
Regular equine deworming is essential for maintaining a healthy digestive system, supporting immune function, and preventing weight loss or colic caused by parasite infestations. Durvet Ivermectin Paste offers a trusted, easy-to-use solution for equine parasite management.
Key Benefits
- Broad-Spectrum Control: Targets and eliminates multiple species of internal parasites, including bots.
- Apple-Flavored Formula: Increases palatability and improves acceptance in horses.
- Pre-measured Syringe: Provides accurate dosing for horses up to 1,250 lbs.
- Veterinarian-Recommended: Manufactured by Durvet, a trusted brand in equine health and parasite control.
Indications
Durvet Ivermectin Paste 1.87% is indicated for the treatment and control of the following internal parasites in horses:
- Gastrointestinal roundworms (including large and small strongyles)
- Pinworms
- Ascarids (roundworms)
- Bots (oral and gastric stages of Gasterophilus spp.)
- Lungworms
- Hairworms
- Intestinal threadworms
- Large-mouth stomach worms
Ingredients
Ingredients
| Type | Ingredient | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Active | Ivermectin – 1.87% | Broad-spectrum antiparasitic agent effective against bots, strongyles, pinworms, ascarids, and more. |
| Inactive | Apple flavoring | Enhances palatability for easier administration. |
| Propylene glycol | Solvent and carrier that helps dissolve active ingredients. | |
| Sodium benzoate | Preservative to ensure product stability and shelf life. | |
| Other proprietary base components | Used to maintain paste texture, consistency, and effectiveness. |
Directions
Administer Durvet Ivermectin Paste 1.87% orally. Each syringe contains a single dose sufficient to treat a 1,250 lb horse at the recommended rate of 91 mcg ivermectin per pound (200 mcg/kg) of body weight.
- Remove the cap from the syringe and adjust the dosage ring to the appropriate weight of the horse.
- Insert the syringe into the horse’s mouth at the interdental space.
- Depress the plunger and deposit the paste on the back of the tongue.
- Immediately raise the horse’s head for a few seconds to ensure the paste is swallowed.
Repeat treatment as directed by your veterinarian, typically every 6 to 8 weeks depending on your horse’s parasite control plan and geographic risk factors.
Storage Directions
- Store at controlled room temperature between 68°F and 77°F (20°C and 25°C).
- Keep away from excessive heat or direct sunlight.
- Do not freeze.
- Keep out of reach of children and animals.
Warnings
- For use in horses only. Do not use in other animal species, as severe adverse reactions may occur.
- Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.
- Use with caution in severely debilitated animals.
- Keep out of reach of children. Not for human use.
- In case of accidental ingestion by humans, contact a physician immediately.
- Consult your veterinarian for diagnosis, treatment, and parasite control recommendations.
