EQVALAN DUO, oral paste

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

Ivermectin; Praziquantel

Available from:

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH

ATC code:

QP54AA51

INN (International Name):

Ivermectin; Praziquantel

Dosage:

0.12, 0.6 g/syringe

Pharmaceutical form:

Oral paste

Prescription type:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Therapeutic area:

ivermectin, combinations

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2005-05-27

Summary of Product characteristics

1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
EQVALAN
DUO, oral paste (AT, BE, CY, CZ, DE, EE, EL, ES, FR, HU, IS, IE, IT,
LV, LT, LU,
NL, PT, SI, SK XI)
IVOMEC COMP, oral paste (DK, FI, NO, SE)
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each g contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES:
Ivermectin
........................................................................................................
15.5 mg
Praziquantel
.....................................................................................................
77.5 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
Titanium dioxide (E171):
................................................................................
20 mg
Sunset Yellow (E110):
....................................................................................
0.40 mg
Butylhydroxyanisole (E320):
...........................................................................
0.20 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Oral paste.
Smooth, homogeneous orange paste.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Horses.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For the treatment of mixed cestode and nematode or arthropod
infestations in horses. The following
parasites of horses are sensitive to the antiparasitic effects of the
product:
ADULT TAPEWORMS:
_Anoplocephala perfoliata _
_Anoplocephala magna_
LARGE STRONGYLES:
_ _
_Strongylus vulgaris _
(adults and arterial larval stages)
_ _
_Strongylus edentatus_
(adults and tissue larval stages)
_ _
_Strongylus equinus _
(adults)
_Triodontophorus _
spp
_ _
(adults)
_ _
_Triodontophorus brevicauda _
_Triodontophorus serratus _
_Craterostomum acuticaudatum_
(adults)
ADULT AND IMMATURE (INTRALUMINAL FOURTH-STAGE LARVAE) OF SMALL
STRONGYLES OR CYATHOSTOMES,
INCLUDING BENZIMIDAZOLE-RESISTANT STRAINS:
_Coronocyclus_
spp
_Coronocyclus coronatus _
_Coronocyclus labiatus _
_Coronocyclus labratus_
_Cyathostomum_
spp
_Cyathostomum catinatum _
_Cyathostomum pateratum_
_Cylicocyclus_
spp
_Cylicocyclus ashworthi _
_Cylicocyclus elongatus _
_Cylicocyclus insigne _