Bimectin Horse Oral Paste 1.87% w/w
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Summary of Product characteristics
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06-01-2016
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Active ingredient:
Ivermectin
Available from:
Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd
ATC code:
QP54AA01
INN (International Name):
Ivermectin
Pharmaceutical form:
Oral paste
Prescription type:
POM-VPS -Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person
Therapeutic group:
Horses
Therapeutic area:
Endectocide
Authorization status:
Authorized
Authorization date:
2003-09-25
Summary of Product characteristics
Revised: 01 October 2008
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Bimectin Horse Oral Paste 1.87% w/w
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Active Substances
Ivermectin
1.87% w/w
For full list of excipients see Section 6.1.
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
Bimectin 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.
Revised: 01 October 2008
_Cylicocyclus ashworthi_
_Cylicocyclus elongatus_
_Cylicocyclus insigne_
_Cylicocyclus leptostomum_
_Cylicocyclus nassatus_
_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 immatures)
_Dictyocaulus arnfieldi_
PINWORMS (adult and immatures)
_Oxyuris equi_
ASCARIDS (adults and third & fourth stage larvae)
_Parascaris equorum_
HAIRWORMS (adults)
_Trichostrongylus axei_
LARGE-MOUTH STOMACH WORMS
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