Eqvalan Duo syringe dispenser (1 dose) 7.74g
DESCRIPTION
Equalan Duo is prescribed to horses for the treatment and prevention of helminthiasis. In appearance, the drug is a homogeneous orange paste.
COMPOSITION
Equalan Duo as active ingredients in one syringe (7.74 g) contains: ivermectin - 1.120 g (15.5 mg / g) and praziquantel - 0.6 g (77.5 mg / g), as well as auxiliary components: titanium dioxide - 0.155 g, antioxidant (E 320) - 0.02 g, dye (E 110) - 0.03 g and glycerin - up to 7.74 g.
PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Ivermectin, which is part of Eqvalan, belongs to macrocyclic lactones and has a wide spectrum of antiparasitic action. The mechanism of action of ivermectin lies in its effect on the current of chlorine ions through the membranes of nerve and muscle cells of the parasite. The main targets are glutamate-sensitive chlorine channels, as well as gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors. Changes in the current of chlorine ions disrupt the conduction of nerve impulses, which leads to paralysis and death of the parasite. Praziquantel is active against nematodes and cestodes, causing muscle paralysis and destruction. outer cover of helminths, which leads to their death.
Ekvalan Duo, according to the degree of impact on the body, belongs to moderately hazardous substances (hazard class 3 according to GOST 12.1.007-76).
APPLICATION
Equalan Duo is used in horses for the treatment and prevention of helminthiasis, including: Strongyloidiasis (mature and larval phases of development): Strongylus, vulgaris, Strongylus edentatus, Strongylus equinus, Triodontophorus spp, Triodontophorus brevicauda, ​​Triodontophorus spp. , Coronocyclus labratus, Cyathostomum spp, Cyathostomum catinatum, Cyathostomum pateratum, Cylicocyclus spp, Cylicocyclus ashworthi, Cylicocyclus elongatus, Cylicocyclus insigne, Cylicocyclus leptostomum, Cylicocyclus nassatus, Cylicodontophorus spp, Cylicodontophorus bicornatus, Cylicostephanus spp, Cylicostephanus calicatus, Cylicostephanus goldi, Cylicostephanus longibursatus, Cylicostephanus minutus, Parapoteriostomum spp, Parapoteriostomum mettami, Petrovinema spp,Petrovinema poculatum, Poteriostomum spp. Sexually mature: Trichostrongylus axei. Sexually mature and larvae of the 4th stage of oxiura: Oxyurisequi, Parascaris equorum, Onchocerca spp, Strongyloides westeri, Habronema muscae, Dictyocaarnulusfieldi.
Ekvalan Duo is administered once orally at a dose of 200 Ојg / kg of animal weight. One syringe contains the amount of paste required for an animal weighing 600 kg. For animals with a smaller mass, the dose is adjusted by pressing the plunger of the syringe, where the appropriate mass graduation is applied. Equalan Duo is prescribed for foals weighing at least 100 kg, and adult horses, including mares and stallions.
Deworming is carried out 2-4 times a year, depending on the invasiveness of the external environment.Equalan Duo should not be used in foals younger than 5 months.
OVERDOSE
In recommended doses, it does not have a sensitizing, teratogenic, embryotoxic and mutagenic effect, is well tolerated by horses of different breeds and ages.
SIDE EFFECTS
When using Ekvalan Duo in accordance with the instructions, side effects and complications were not established.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Ekvalan Duo is prohibited to use in milking mares in view of its excretion with milk, it is not used in lactating mares, whose milk is used for human food. The drug is toxic to fish, other aquatic organisms and bees.
STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE
Store and transport the drug in the manufacturer's packaging in a dry place protected from direct sunlight, separately from food and feed, at a temperature of 4 В° C to 25 В° C. The shelf life of the medicinal product, subject to storage conditions, is 3 years from the date of production. It is prohibited to use Equalan Duo after the expiration date.
PACKING
The drug is produced packaged in 7.74 g in polypropylene dispensing syringes for single use, individually packed in cardboard boxes.
Specifications
Bonus points
0
KolVUP
20
Manufacturer
Merial
Teaser
a combined anthelmintic drug in the form of a paste for oral administration for the treatment and prevention of horse helminthiasis