Bimectin Horse Oral Paste 18.7 mg/g

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

Ivermectin

Available from:

Bimeda Animal Health Limited

ATC code:

QP54AA01

INN (International Name):

Ivermectin

Dosage:

18.7 milligram(s)/gram

Pharmaceutical form:

Oral paste

Prescription type:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Therapeutic area:

ivermectin

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2003-09-05

Summary of Product characteristics

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Bimectin Horse Oral Paste 18.7 mg/g
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
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Active substance:
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Ivermectin
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18.7 mg/g
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For a full list of excipients see section 6.1.
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3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Oral paste.
A yellow, gel-like paste of uniform consistency.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Horses.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
The product is indicated for the treatment of nematode or arthropod
infestations in horses due to:
LARGE STRONGYLES
_Strongylus vulgaris_ (adults and 4
th
larval [arterial] stages)
_S. edentatus_ (adults and 4
th
larval [tissue] stages)
_S. equinus_ (adults)
_Triodontophorus_ spp. (adults)
_Triodontophorus brevicauda_
_Triodontophorus serratus_
SMALL STRONGYLES
Adults and immatures (fourth stage larvae) small strongyles or
cyathostomes unless otherwise stated. Ivermectin is not
effective against the encysted larval stages of the small strongyles.
_Coronocyclus_ spp.
_Coronocyclus coronatus_
_Coronocyclus labiatus_
_Coronocyclus labratus_
_Cyathostomum_ spp.
_Cyathostomum catinatum_
_Cyathostomum pateratum_
_Cylicocyclus_ spp.
_Cylicocyclus ashworthi_
_Cylicocyclus elongatus_
_Cylicocyclus insigne_
_Cylicocyclus leptostomum_
_Cylicocyclus nassatus_
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_Cylicostephanus_ spp.
_Cylicostephanus calicatus_
_Cylicostephanus goldi_
_Cylicostephanus longibursatus_
_Cylicostephanus minutus_
_Cylicodontophorus_ spp.
_Cylicodontophorus bicornatus_
_Parapoteriostomum_ spp.
_Parapoteriostomum mettami_
_Petrovinema_ spp.
_Petrovinema poculatum_
_Poteriostomum_ spp.
LUNGWORMS (adult and inhibited fourth stage larvae)
_Dictyocaulus arnfieldi_
PINWORMS (adult and inhibited fourth stage larvae)
_Oxyuris equi_
ASCARIDS (adults and third & fourth stage larvae)
_Parascaris equorum_
HAIRWORMS (adults)
_Trichostrongylus axei_
LARGE-MOUTH