MAXIMEC HORSE PASTA APPLE FLAVOR
17,07 €
Equine antiparasitic with ivermectin, effective against parasites and easy to administer due to its apple flavor.
Maximec apple-flavored paste is a broad-spectrum oral antiparasitic containing ivermectin, for horses up to 600 kg. It is presented in a 6,42 g dosing syringe and treats internal and external parasites: gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematodes, mites, lice, and other ectoparasites.
What is it for
It facilitates routine deworming of horses as part of health plans. The apple flavor makes it easy to administer orally, and it can also be used in ponies and donkeys by adjusting the dosage according to body weight.
How it is used
The dose is 200 micrograms of ivermectin per kg, that is, 1 g of paste per 100 kg, administered orally every 8 to 12 weeks according to veterinary criteria. Steps:
- Weigh the horse
- Adjust the syringe plunger
- Insert the syringe into your mouth and deposit the paste at the back of your tongue.
- Raise the animal's head so it can swallow
Composition and presentation
- Ivermectin 18,7 mg/g (1,87%), excipients q.s. with apple flavoring
- 6,42g dosing syringe, dose for a horse up to 600kg
- Requires a veterinary prescription
- store in a fresh and dry place
Precautions
It is not for use in foals under 6 weeks old, in hypersensitive animals, or in non-equine species. Prior veterinary approval is required for use in pregnant or lactating mares.
FAQ
What parasites does Maximec paste eliminate?
Gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematodes, mites, lice, and common ectoparasites in horses. It is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic containing ivermectin, thus covering both internal and external parasites in horses.
How often is it administered?
Every 8 to 12 weeks, depending on the risk of infestation and veterinary recommendation. The dose is 1 g of paste per 100 kg of body weight, equivalent to 200 micrograms of ivermectin per kg.
Is it safe for pregnant mares?
Yes, always with prior veterinary approval. The same applies to lactating mares, where veterinary consultation is also required before administering the product.
What do I do if the horse spits out the paste?
Consult your veterinarian to determine if the dose needs to be repeated or if the administration technique needs to be reviewed. Remember to place the paste at the back of the tongue and tilt the head back so the pet can swallow.
Is it suitable for ponies and donkeys?
Yes, adjusting the dose according to body weight. The reference dose is 1 g of paste per 100 kg of body weight, which is equivalent to 200 micrograms of ivermectin per kg, and is repeated every 8 to 12 weeks.
Do I need a prescription?
Yes, it is sold with a veterinary prescription. Furthermore, it should not be given to foals under 6 weeks old, hypersensitive animals, or non-equine species, and in pregnant or lactating mares, veterinary approval is required.
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