Panacur® Paste

For the treatment of immature and mature stages of roundworms: bloodworms (large strongyles), redworms (small strongyles), ascarids, oxyurids and strongyloides of horses.

FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY2*

PANACUR® PASTE                                                    

Reg. No. G3374 (Act 36/1947)

Namibia Reg. No. V04/18.1.1/248 NS0

INDICATIONS

For the treatment of immature and mature stages of roundworms: bloodworms (large strongyles), redworms (small strongyles), ascarids, oxyurids and strongyloides of horses.

COMPOSITION

Each 1 g of paste contains: Fenbendazole 187,5 mg

* Benzimidazole

STORAGE

Store at room temperature between 20 ˚C and 25 ˚C.

WARNINGS

  • Dispose of all empty syringes according to local waste disposal regulations and do not reuse for any other purpose.
  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, UNINFORMED PERSONS AND ANIMALS.
  • Although this remedy has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE – USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

  • The syringe is graduated with 6 markings. Each marking corresponds to a dosage for 100 kg body weight.
  • Before administration, the syringe should be adjusted to the calculated dosage by setting the ring on the plunger.
  • Ensure that the horse does not have food in its mouth.
  • Insert the syringe in the gap between the front and back teeth and deliver paste onto the back of the tongue.
  • Immediately raise the horse’s head for a few seconds after dosing.

DOSAGE 

  • The recommended dosage is 7,5 mg fenbendazole/kg body weight. One syringe contains sufficient paste to treat one 600 kg horse.
  • Diarrhoea caused by Strongyloides westeri in suckling foals should be treated with a dose of 50 mg fenbendazole/kg body weight corresponding to 24 g (contents of 1 syringe) for 90 kg body weight.

EFFICACY

RoundwormsStage/sControls*/Aids in the control**Dosage Rate
Small strongyles including: Craterostomum spp.,Cylicocyclus spp.,Cylicodontophorus spp.,Cylicostephanus spp.,Cyathostomum spp.,Gyalocephalus spp.,Poteriostomum spp.          Adult*   7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
Large strongyles including: Oesophagodontus spp.Adult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
Strongylus edentatusLarval Stages*7,5 mg/kg/day for5 days
Adult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
S. equinusAdult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
S. vulgarisLarval Stages in arteries**7,5 mg/kg/day for5 days
Adult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
S. westeriAdult*50 mg/kg/day for1 day
TriodontophorusAdult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
Pinworms (Oxyuris equi)  4th Stage larvae*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
Adult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
Ascarids (Parascaris equorumAdult*7,5 mg/kg/day for1 day
Small strongylesImmature (mucosal stages)*7,5 mg/kg/day for5 days
Habronema spp. and Draschia spp.Adult*7,5 mg/kg/day for5 days 
Probstmayria viviparusAdult*7,4 mg/kg/day for1 day

* Controls (≥ 90 % effective)

** Aids in the control (60 to 89 % effective)

Panacur® Paste can be used in adult horses, pregnant and lactating mares, foals and stallions.

PRESENTATION

24 g syringes.

REGISTRATION HOLDER                                     

Intervet South Africa (Pty) Ltd.                                 

20 Spartan Road, Spartan                                       

1619, RSA                                                                

Tel: +27 (0) 11 923 9300  Fax: +27 (0) 11 392 3158

www.msd-animal-health.co.za

MANUFACTURER

Intervet Productions S.A.

Rue de Lyons

Igoville, France

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF THIS PACKAGE INSERT

1 December 2003