STRONGID T pyrantel pamoate suspension

Land: USA

Språk: engelsk

Kilde: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktiv ingrediens:

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

Tilgjengelig fra:

Zoetis Inc

INN (International Name):

pyrantel pamoate

Sammensetning:

pyrantel 50 mg in 1 mL

Resept typen:

PRESCRIPTION

Autorisasjon status:

New Animal Drug Application

Preparatomtale

STRONGID T- PYRANTEL PAMOATE SUSPENSION
ZOETIS INC
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STRONGID
T
_(pyrantel pamoate)_
EQUINE ANTHELMINTIC SUSPENSION
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of
a licensed veterinarian.
DESCRIPTION: Strongid T is a suspension of pyrantel pamoate in a
palatable caramel-flavored
vehicle. Each mL contains 50 mg of pyrantel base as pyrantel pamoate.
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:
(E)-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-1-methyl-2-[2-(2-thienyl) vinyl] pyrimidine
4,4' methylenebis[3-hydroxy-2-
naphthoate] (1:1)
INDICATIONS AND USAGE: For the removal and control of mature
infections of large strongyles
_(Strongylus vulgaris, S. edentatus, S. equinus);_ pinworms _(Oxyuris
equi);_ large roundworms _(Parascaris_
_equorum);_ and small strongyles in horses and ponies.
CONTRAINDICATIONS: It is recommended that severely debilitated animals
not be treated with this
preparation.
WARNINGS: Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Keep
out of reach of children.
PRECAUTION: This product is a suspension and as such will separate. To
insure uniform
resuspension and to achieve proper dosage, IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT
THAT THE PRODUCT BE SHAKEN AND
STIRRED THOROUGHLY BEFORE EVERY USE.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Administer 3 mg pyrantel base per lb of
body weight (6 mL
Strongid T per 100 lb of body weight). For maximum control of
parasitism, it is recommended that foals
(2–8 months of age) be dosed every 4 weeks. To minimize potential
hazard that the mare may pose to the
foal, she should be treated 1 month prior to anticipated foaling date
followed by retreatment 10 days to 2
weeks after birth of foal. Horses over 8 months of age should be
routinely dosed every 6 weeks.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE: Strongid T may be administered by means of a
stomach tube, dose syringe