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Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses 120 mg

GNH USA supplies Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses, a macrocyclic lactone antiparasitic for controlling internal parasites in horses.

Ivermectin
BIMECTIN (IVERMECTIN) ORAL PASTE FOR HORSES
PASTE
120 MG

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What is Ivermectin?

Ivermectin, the active ingredient in Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses, is a macrocyclic lactone antiparasitic presented as a 120 mg oral paste for oral use. It is used to control gastrointestinal nematodes, lungworms, and other internal parasites in horses. GNH USA supplies Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA is a trusted global supplier of high-quality pharmaceuticals, ensuring that Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses meets international standards and regulatory requirements.

What is Ivermectin used for?

Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses is an anthelmintic used to control various internal parasites in horses. It is effective against a range of parasitic infections, including:

- Gastrointestinal nematodes: Controls and eliminates parasitic worms in the digestive tract. - Lungworms (Dictyocaulus arnfieldi): Treats lungworm infections in horses. - Other internal parasites: Effective against a variety of internal parasites that can affect horses.

What are the side effects of Ivermectin?

Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses may cause side effects, although not all users will experience them. Common Side Effects: - Mild gastrointestinal upset: May include diarrhea or mild colic. - Temporary lethargy: Some horses may appear lethargic or less active. - Localized swelling: May occur at the site of administration.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Anaphylaxis: Severe allergic reactions are rare but possible. - Neurological symptoms: May include ataxia or tremors in rare cases. - Respiratory distress: Severe reactions may affect breathing.

What precautions apply to Ivermectin?

Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses should be used with caution to ensure safety and effectiveness. Important precautions include: - Allergic reactions: Do not use in horses with known hypersensitivity to ivermectin. - Pregnancy: Safety in pregnant mares has not been fully established; consult a veterinarian. - Concurrent medications: Inform your veterinarian about all other medications being used. - Dosage accuracy: Ensure the correct dosage is administered based on the horse's weight. - Storage: Store below 25°C: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

What does Ivermectin interact with?

Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses may interact with other medications, potentially affecting its efficacy or safety. Major Interactions (Avoid): - Other macrocyclic lactones: Concurrent use with other ivermectin-based products should be avoided. - Cytochrome P450 inhibitors: May increase the risk of adverse effects.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Antiepileptic drugs: May alter the effectiveness of ivermectin. - Immunosuppressants: Close monitoring is recommended when used concurrently.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses used for?+
Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses is used to control gastrointestinal nematodes, lungworms, and other internal parasites in horses. It is effective against a range of parasitic infections, ensuring the health and well-being of the animal.
How does ivermectin work in horses?+
Ivermectin works by binding to glutamate-gated chloride channels in invertebrate nerve and muscle cells. This binding increases chloride ion influx, leading to hyperpolarization, paralysis, and ultimately the death of the parasite. This mechanism is highly selective for invertebrates, making it effective against a wide range of parasites while minimizing effects on the host.
What is the usual dosage of Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses?+
The dosage of Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses should be determined by a veterinarian based on the horse's weight and specific health conditions. It is important to follow the veterinarian's instructions for accurate and safe administration.
Is Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses safe during pregnancy?+
The safety of Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses in pregnant mares has not been fully established. It is recommended to consult with a veterinarian before using this medication in pregnant horses to ensure the safety of both the mare and the foal.
How do I order Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses from GNH USA?+
To order Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses from GNH USA, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com with the required quantity. GNH USA supplies hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams across international markets and will ask the buyer to confirm trade or institutional credentials. The team will then reply with pricing, availability, shipping, and the import paperwork.
How does Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses compare to other dewormers?+
Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses is a widely used and effective dewormer for horses. It is known for its broad-spectrum activity against various internal parasites. Compared to other dewormers, it is highly selective and generally well-tolerated, making it a popular choice for equine parasitic control.
How should Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses be stored?+
Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses should be stored below 25°C, in the original pack, and protected from moisture. Proper storage ensures the medication remains effective and safe for use.
How is Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses administered?+
Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses is administered orally using the provided syringe. The syringe should be adjusted to the correct dosage based on the horse's weight, and the paste should be deposited directly into the horse's mouth for effective administration.
What are the most serious risks associated with Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses?+
The most serious risks associated with Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses include severe allergic reactions, such as anaphylaxis, and neurological symptoms like ataxia or tremors. Although rare, these reactions require immediate veterinary attention.
Who should not use Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses?+
Horses with known hypersensitivity to ivermectin should not use Bimectin (Ivermectin) Oral Paste for Horses. Additionally, the safety of the medication in pregnant mares has not been fully established, so it should be used with caution in this population. Always consult a veterinarian before administering the medication.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ivermectin
Brand
BIMECTIN (IVERMECTIN) ORAL PASTE FOR HORSES
Strength
120 MG
Form
PASTE
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
BIMEDA-MTC ANIMAL HEALTH INC
Origin
CANADA

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