Promec 18.7 mg/g Oral Paste for Horses

Land: Irland

Språk: engelska

Källa: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Aktiva substanser:

Ivermectin

Tillgänglig från:

ECO Animal Health Europe Limited

ATC-kod:

QP54AA01

INN (International namn):

Ivermectin

Dos:

18.7 milligram(s)/gram

Läkemedelsform:

Oral paste

Receptbelagda typ:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Terapiområde:

ivermectin

Bemyndigande status:

Authorised

Tillstånd datum:

2019-06-21

Produktens egenskaper

Health Products Regulatory Authority
23 July 2019
CRN000YR7
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Promec 18.7 mg/g Oral Paste for Horses
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each g contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Ivermectin 18.7 mg
EXCIPIENT(S):
Titanium dioxide (E171) 20 mg
For the 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)
Neck threadworms:
_Onchocerca_ spp. (microfilariae)
Stomach bots:
_Gasterophilus _spp_._ (oral and gastric stages)
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to
any of the excipients.
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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 dev