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Equimax 1.87 %

Equimax 1.87% is an oral paste containing ivermectin, used for parasite control in horses. This broad-spectrum anthelmintic helps maintain equine health by targ

Ivermectin
EQUIMAX
PASTE
1.87 %

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What is Ivermectin?

Equimax 1.87% is an oral paste containing ivermectin, used for parasite control in horses. This broad-spectrum anthelmintic helps maintain equine health by targeting internal parasites.

What is Ivermectin used for?

Equimax 1.87% is primarily used for the treatment and control of various internal parasites in horses. It is effective against a range of parasitic worms, including strongyles, ascarids, and pinworms. This ivermectin-based paste is designed to support equine health by addressing common parasitic infections. Many horse owners use Equimax 1.87% as part of their regular deworming routine to maintain their horse's well-being.

What are the side effects of Ivermectin?

When administered, Equimax 1.87% works by paralyzing and eliminating parasitic worms in the gastrointestinal tract. This can help improve the overall health and comfort of the horse. Some horses may experience mild effects such as temporary lethargy or changes in appetite, but these are generally short-lived.

What precautions apply to Ivermectin?

Equimax 1.87% should be used as directed and stored properly to maintain its effectiveness. It is important to follow the recommended dosage and administration guidelines to ensure the safety and health of the horse. Always consult with a veterinarian before use, especially if the horse has any pre-existing health conditions or is currently on other medications.

What does Ivermectin interact with?

Equimectin may interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your veterinarian about any other treatments your horse is receiving. Avoid using Equimax 1.87% with other anthelmintics unless specifically advised by a veterinarian. Additionally, ensure that the horse does not have access to ivermectin-treated areas or products intended for other species.

Frequently asked questions

What is Equimax 1.87% used for?+
Equimax 1.87% is used for the treatment and control of internal parasites in horses, including strongyles, ascarids, and pinworms.
How should Equimax 1.87% be administered?+
Equimax 1.87% is an oral paste that should be administered directly into the horse's mouth, following the dosage instructions provided.
What are the common effects of Equimax 1.87%?+
Common effects include the paralysis and elimination of parasitic worms in the gastrointestinal tract, which can improve the horse's overall health.
Are there any precautions to consider when using Equimax 1.87%?+
Yes, it is important to follow the recommended dosage and administration guidelines and consult with a veterinarian before use.
Can Equimax 1.87% be used with other medications?+
It is important to inform your veterinarian about any other medications your horse is receiving to avoid potential interactions.
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
EQUIMAX
Strength
1.87 %
Form
PASTE
Route
ORAL
Pack size
6.42G
Manufacturer
VIRBAC AH, INC.
Origin
UNITED STATES

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