STRONGID- pyrantel pamoate paste

Land: Verenigde Staten

Taal: Engels

Bron: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Werkstoffen:

pyrantel pamoate (UNII: 81BK194Z5M) (pyrantel - UNII:4QIH0N49E7)

Beschikbaar vanaf:

Zoetis Inc.

Toedieningsweg:

ORAL

Prescription-type:

OTC

therapeutische indicaties:

For the removal and control of mature infections of large strongyles (Strongylus vulgaris, S. edentatus, S. equinus); small strongyles; pinworms (Oxyuris equi); and large roundworms (Parascaris equorum) in horses and ponies. Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism.

Autorisatie-status:

New Animal Drug Application

Productkenmerken

STRONGID- PYRANTEL PAMOATE PASTE
ZOETIS INC.
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STRONGID PASTE
(PYRANTEL PAMOATE)
Equine Anthelmintic
READ ENTIRE PACKAGE INSERT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
Strongid Paste is a pale yellow to buff paste containing 43.9% w/w
pyrantel pamoate in an inert vehicle.
Each syringe contains 3.6 grams of pyrantel base in 23.6 grams (20 mL)
paste. Each mL contains 180 mg
pyrantel base as pyrantel pamoate.
COMPOS ITION
Pyrantel pamoate is a compound belonging to a family classified
chemically as tetrahydropyrimidines. It
is a yellow, water-insoluble crystalline salt of the
tetrahydropyrimidine base and pamoic acid containing
34.7% base activity. The chemical structure and name are given below.
Chemical name:
(E)-1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-[2-(2-thienyl)-vinyl]-pyrimidine
4,4' methylenebis [3-
hydroxy-2-naphtholate] (1:1)
INDICATIONS FOR USE
For the removal and control of mature infections of large strongyles_
(Strongylus vulgaris, S. edentatus, S._
_equinus); _small strongyles; pinworms_ (Oxyuris equi); _and large
roundworms_ (Parascaris equorum) _in
horses and ponies.
Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment,
and control of parasitism.
DOSAGE AND TREATMENT
Strongid Paste is to be administered as a single oral dose of 3 mg
pyrantel base per lb of body weight.
The syringe has 4 weight mark increments. Each weight mark indicates
the recommended dose for 300
lb of body weight.
DOS AGE
BODY WEIGHT RANGE
VOLUME
MG PYRANTEL BASE
®
up to 300 lb
1/4 syringe (5 mL)
900 mg
301–600 lb
1/2 syringe (10 mL)
1800 mg
601–900 lb
3/4 syringe (15 mL)
2700 mg
901–1200 lb
1 full syringe (20 mL)
3600 mg
NOTE: Position screw-gauge over appropriate mark on plunger. Each mL
contains 180 mg of pyrantel
base as pyrantel pamoate.
For maximum control of parasitism, it is recommended that foals (2–8
months of age) be dosed every 4
weeks. To minimize the potential source of infection that the mare may
pose to the foal, the mare should
be treated 1 month prior to anticipated foaling date