Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment and control of parasitism. Ivermectin Paste provides effective control of the following parasites in horses:
Large Strongyles (adults) - Strongylus vulgaris (also early forms in blood vessels), S. edentatus (also tissue stages), S. equinus, Triodontophorus spp. including T. brevicauda and T. serratus, and Craterostomum acuticaudatum;
Small Strongyles (adults, including those resistant to some benzimidazole class compounds) - Coronocyclus spp. including C. coronatus, C. labiatus and C. labratus; Cyathostomum spp. including C. catinatum and C. pateratum; Cylicocyclus spp. including C. insigne, C. leptostomum, C. nassatus and C. brevicapsulatus; Cylicodontophorus spp.; Cylicostephanus spp. including C. calicatus, C. goldi, C. longibursatus and C. minutus, and Petrovinema poculatum;
Small Strongyles - Fourth-stage larvae;
Pinworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae) - Oxyuris equi;
Ascarids (adults and third- and fourth-stage larvae) - Parascaris equorum;
Hairworms (adults) - Trichostrongylus axei;
Large-mouth Stomach Worms (adults) - Habronema muscae;
Bots (oral and gastric stages) - Gasterophilus spp. including G. intestinalis and G. nasalis;
Lungworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae) - Dictyocaulus arnfieldi;
Intestinal Threadworms (adults) - Strongyloides westeri;
Summer Sores caused by Habronema and Draschia spp. cutaneous third-stage larvae; Dermatitis caused by neck threadworm microfilariae Onchocerca sp.