Panacur Horse Wormer Granules-Hyperdrug

Presentation A 22% granulate formulation of Fenbendazole as a ready to administer oral anthelmintic for horses. 1 g Panacur Equine Granules contains 0.22 g active ingredient Fenbendazole, PhEur. Uses A broad-spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment and control of adult and immature roundworms of the gastro-intestinal tract in horses and other equines. Panacur also has an ovicidal effect on nematode eggs. Horses Panacur effectively treats and controls the following roundworm infections: -Large strongyles (adults and migrating larval stages of S. vulgaris; adults and tissue larval stages of S. edentatus). -Adult and immature small strongyles (Cyathostomes) (benzimidazole susceptible) including encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage larvae; it is also effective against inhibited 3rd stage larvae (encysted) in the mucosa. -Adult and immature Oxyuris spp., Strongyloides spp. and Parascaris equorum. Dosage and administration Horses: For routine treatment of horses administer orally 5 g Panacur Equine Granules per 150 kg bodyweight. (= 7.5 mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight) Practical dosage recommendations: Up to 150 kg 5 g 151 to 300 kg 10 g 301 to 450 kg 15 g 451 to 600 kg 20 g 601 to 750 kg 25 g 751 to 900 kg 30 g Panacur Equine Granules sachet packs each contain 10.2 g of granules and can be used as follows: Practical dosage recommendations: Foals and ponies up to 300 kg bodyweight 1 sachet Thoroughbreds and other breeds of horses up to 600 kg bodyweight 2 sachets Heavy hunters, heavy draught horses 3 sachets Donkeys 1 sachet Increased dosing for specific infections Five day course For the treatment and control of migrating larval and tissue stages of large strongyles, encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage larvae and inhibited 3rd stage larvae (encysted) in the mucosa, administer 5g Panacur Equine Granules per 150kg bodyweight daily for 5 days. (=7.5mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight daily for 5 days) Single dose treatments For the treatment and control of encysted mucosal stages of small strongyles, administer 20g Panacur Equine Granules per 150kg bodyweight (=30mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight). For the treatment and control of migrating larval and tissue stages of large strongyles, administer 40g Panacur Equine Granules per 150 kg bodyweight (=60mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight). Diarrhoea caused by Strongyloides westeri in two to three week old suckling foals should be treated with Panacur 10% suspension at a dose rate of 25ml per 50kg bodyweight (=50mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight). Panacur Equine Granules should be sprinkled onto concentrate or grain feed and the full dosage given as one administration. Assess bodyweight as accurately as possible before calculating the dosage. The use of a `weigh band' is recommended. Pregnant mares and young foals may be safely treated with fenbendazole at therapeutic dosage levels. Recommended dosing programme All horses should be routinely wormed with the single dose of Panacur Equine Granules every 6-8 weeks. Treatment of encysted mucosal dwelling larvae should ideally be done in the autumn (late October/November) and again in the Spring. However, for horses that fail to maintain condition or bought-in horses with unknown worming history, the treatment can be given at any time of the year.

Dosage and administration Horses: For routine treatment of horses administer orally 5 g Panacur Equine Granules per 150 kg bodyweight. (= 7.5 mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight)

Panacur Equine Granules sachet packs each contain 10.2 g of granules and can be used as follows:

Increased dosing for specific infections Five day course For the treatment and control of migrating larval and tissue stages of large strongyles, encysted mucosal 3rd and 4th stage larvae and inhibited 3rd stage larvae (encysted) in the mucosa, administer 5g Panacur Equine Granules per 150kg bodyweight daily for 5 days. (=7.5mg fenbendazole/kg bodyweight daily for 5 days) Single dose treatments For the treatment and control of encysted mucosal stages of small strongyles, administer 20g Panacur Equine Granules per 150kg bodyweight (=30mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight). For the treatment and control of migrating larval and tissue stages of large strongyles, administer 40g Panacur Equine Granules per 150 kg bodyweight (=60mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight). Diarrhoea caused by Strongyloides westeri in two to three week old suckling foals should be treated with Panacur 10% suspension at a dose rate of 25ml per 50kg bodyweight (=50mg fenbendazole /kg bodyweight). Panacur Equine Granules should be sprinkled onto concentrate or grain feed and the full dosage given as one administration. Assess bodyweight as accurately as possible before calculating the dosage. The use of a `weigh band' is recommended. Pregnant mares and young foals may be safely treated with fenbendazole at therapeutic dosage levels. Recommended dosing programme All horses should be routinely wormed with the single dose of Panacur Equine Granules every 6-8 weeks. Treatment of encysted mucosal dwelling larvae should ideally be done in the autumn (late October/November) and again in the Spring. However, for horses that fail to maintain condition or bought-in horses with unknown worming history, the treatment can be given at any time of the year.