

Ivermectin and excreted ivermectin residues may adversely affect aquatic organisms. Refrain from smoking and eating when handling. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. This product should not be used in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. ZIMECTERIN GOLD Paste has been formulated specifically for use in horses only. These reactions have been transitory in nature. There have been rare reports of swelling and irritation of the mouth, lips, and tongue following administration of ZIMECTERIN GOLD. ZIMECTERIN GOLD has not been tested in foals younger than two months of age, mares at or near the time of breeding, pregnant or lactating mares, and breeding stallions. ZIMECTERIN ® GOLD Paste may be used in horses two months of age or older. This product should not be used in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result.įor more information, please read the ZIMECTERIN GOLD product label. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. There have been rare reports of swelling and irritation of the mouth, lips and tongue of the horse following administration of ZIMECTERIN GOLD.

For more information on dosing and administration, consult the packaging label. To administer ZIMECTERIN GOLD, deposit paste on the back of the horse’s tongue and immediately raise the horse's head for a few seconds after dosing. Horse owners should work closely with their veterinarian to ensure continued effectiveness of their deworming programs and selectively treat only those horses that need it. However, it is best to consult with your veterinarian before treating your horse. ZIMECTERIN GOLD is available over the counter and can be administered by a horse owner. Each weight marking on the syringe plunger delivers enough paste to treat 250 lb. (200 mcg/kg) body weight and 454 mcg praziquantel per lb. horse at the recommended dose rate of 91 mcg ivermectin per lb. The syringe contains sufficient paste to treat one 1250-lb.
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*For a full list of parasite species and stages see the ZIMECTERIN GOLD and ZIMECTERIN Product Inserts. Stallions may be treated without adversely affecting their fetility. Horses of all ages, including mares at any stage of pregnancy. Talk to your veterinarian to decide ZIMECTRIN GOLD or Zimecterin ® (ivermectin paste 1.87%) is right for your horse. You have options when it comes to a horse dewormer paste. 1,2 Ivermectin for horses, one of the active ingredients in ZIMECTERIN GOLD, remains effective against benzimidazole-resistant small strongyles. Small strongyles have developed resistance to two of the three major dewormer classes (benzimidazoles and tetrahydropyrimidines). ZIMECTERIN GOLD paste provides effective treatment and control against the following important internal parasites in horses:įor a full list of parasite species and stages see the ZIMECTERIN GOLD Product Insert.Įxperts say small strongyles and roundworms (ascarids) are the greatest resistance threats. ZIMECTERIN GOLD dewormer for horses controls more species and stages of parasites than any other product. Keeping your horses safe from internal parasites can be a difficult task.
