Animec 18.7 mg/g Oral Paste for Horses

Land: Bretland

Tungumál: enska

Heimild: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Virkt innihaldsefni:

Ivermectin

Fáanlegur frá:

Eco Animal Health Ltd

ATC númer:

QP54AA01

INN (Alþjóðlegt nafn):

Ivermectin

Lyfjaform:

Oral paste

Gerð lyfseðils:

POM-VPS -Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person

Meðferðarhópur:

Horses

Lækningarsvæði:

Endectocide

Leyfisstaða:

Authorized

Leyfisdagur:

2008-03-12

Vara einkenni

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Animec 18.7 mg/g Oral Paste for Horses
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Ivermectin
18.7 mg/g
EXCIPIENT(S):
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Oral Paste
A white homogeneous paste
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Horses
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Treatment of nematode or arthropod infection due to:
Large strongyles:
_Strongylus vulgaris_ (adults and L
4
stage larvae [arterial])
_Strongylus edentatus_ (adults and L
4
stage larvae [tissue])
_Strongylus equinus_ (adults)
Small strongyles (including benzimidazole resistant strains):
_Cyathostomum spp _(adults and luminal L
4
stage larvae)
_Cylicocyclus spp_. (adults and luminal L
4
stage larvae)
_Cylicodontophorus spp_. (adults and luminal L
4
stage larvae)
_Cylicostephanus spp_. (adults and luminal L
4
stage larvae)
_Gyalocephalus spp_. (adults and luminal L
4
stage larvae)
Ascarids:
_Parascaris equorum_ (luminal L
5
larvae and adults)
Pinworms:
_Oxyuris equi_ (L
4
stage larvae and adults)
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Neck threadworms:
_Onchocerca spp_ (microfilariae)
Stomach bots:
_Gasterophilus spp_ (oral and gastric stages)
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to
any of the
excipients.
Do not use in dogs or cats as severe adverse reactions may occur.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Some horses with heavy infections of _Onchocerca_ spp. microfilariae
have
experienced oedema and pruritus following treatment, such reactions
are
assumed to be the result of death of large numbers of microfilariae.
These signs
resolve within a few days but symptomatic treatment may be advisable.
Care should be taken to avoid the following practices because they
increase the
risk of development of resistance and could ultimately result in
ineffective therapy:
•
Too frequent and repe