Farnam MecWorma & Bot Broad Spectrum Worm Paste for Horses

Country: New Zealand

Language: English

Source: Ministry for Primary Industries

Active ingredient:

abamectin

Available from:

International Animal Health Products Pty Ltd

INN (International Name):

abamectin

Composition:

abamectin 3.64 g/kg

Therapeutic area:

Endoparasiticide

Authorization status:

ACVM Registered

Authorization date:

2004-05-11

Summary of Product characteristics

PRODUCT NAME: FARNAM
® M
EC WORMA
® & BOT BROAD SPECTRUM WORM PASTE FOR HORSES DATE: 20 JUNE 2019
FARNAM
®
M
EC
WORMA
®
& BOT BROAD SPECTRUM PASTE FOR HORSES (AUST/NZ) (Draft Text Carton –
clean)
(DRAFT LABEL, CARTON, FRONT PANEL)
CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE OPENING OR USING
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
FARNAM
®
M
EC
WORMA
®
& BOT
BROAD SPECTRUM WORM PASTE FOR HORSES
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT:
3.64 MG/G ABAMECTIN
For the treatment and control of roundworms (
_Strongylus _
and
_Cyathostomum _
spp.) including arterial
larval stages and benzimidazole resistant strains, bots (
_Gasterophilus _
spp.), cutaneous onchocerciasis*,
and other nematodes including
_Habronema _
and
_Draschia* _
spp. which cause skin lesions (summer sores).
33 G NET
(DRAFT LABEL, CARTON, LEFT PANEL)
DIRECTION FOR USE:
The recommended dose level of 0.2 mg/kg bodyweight
M
EC
WORMA
® & BOT
controls the following parasites:
LARGE STRONGYLES:
_Strongylus vulgaris_
(adult & arterial larval stages),
_Strongylus edentatus_
(adult &
tissue stages),
_Strongylus equinus_
(adult) and
_Triodontophorus _
spp. (adult).
SMALL STRONGYLES:
Including benzimidazole resistant strains (adult and immature)
_Cyathostomum _
spp.,
_Cylicocyclus_
spp.,
_Cylicostephanus_
spp.,
_Cylicodontophorus_
spp., G
_yalocephalus_
spp.
ASCARIDS:
_Parascaris equorum _
(adult & immature).
PINWORMS:
_Oxyuris equi_
(adult & immature).
HAIRWORMS:
_Trichostrongylus axei_
(adult).
LUNGWORMS:
_Dictyocaulus arnfieldi_
(adult and immature).
BOTS:
_Gasterophilus _
spp. (oral and stomach stages).
INTESTINAL THREADWORMS:
_Strongyloides westeri_
(adult).
NECK THREADWORMS: _ _
_Onchocerca _
spp. (microfilariae).
(CUTANEOUS ONCHOCERCIASIS)
STOMACH WORMS:
_Habronema muscae_
(adult and cutaneous larval stage),
_Draschia* _
spp. (cutaneous
larval stage). Both cause summer sores.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
M
EC
WORMA & BOT
should be administered at a dose of 200 µg/kg bodyweight. A complete
syringe treats a
600 kg bodyweight horse. The plunger is calibrated in 10