Description
Equimax ® Dewormer – Comprehensive Parasite Control for Horses
Product Overview
Equimax Dewormer is an FDA-approved solution designed to remove and control major equine parasites, including tapeworms, large and small strongyles, pinworms, ascarids, bots, and more. With a potent combination of ivermectin and praziquantel, Equimax ensures 100% effectiveness against tapeworms and a broad spectrum of other parasites. Safe for foals as young as four weeks and mares at any stage of pregnancy, it is an ideal addition to your deworming rotation program.
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Key Features of Equimax Dewormer
- Broad-Spectrum Efficacy: Removes and controls mature infections of large and small strongyles, pinworms, bots, tapeworms, and more.
- Safe for All Horses: Suitable for foals (4 weeks and older), pregnant mares, and stallions.
- Highly Effective: 100% effective against tapeworms with a single dose.
- FDA Approved: Combines ivermectin and praziquantel for trusted parasite control.
- Convenient Dosage: A single 6.42 g syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,320 lbs.
- Rotation-Friendly: Perfect for use in May/June and November/December deworming schedules.
How to Use Equimax Dewormer
Setting the Dose:
- Hold the plunger and turn the knurled ring 1/4 turn to the left. Slide it to the prescribed weight marking.
- Lock the ring in place with a 1/4 turn to the right.
Administering the Paste:
- Ensure the horse’s mouth is clear of feed.
- Remove the syringe tip cover and insert it into the space between the horse’s teeth.
- Depress the plunger fully to deposit the paste on the back of the tongue.
- Raise the horse’s head briefly to ensure swallowing.
Dosage Guidelines:
- Each weight marking on the plunger delivers enough paste to treat 220 lbs.
- One syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,320 lbs.
Note: Consult your veterinarian for tailored advice on dosage and use.
Horse Deworming Schedule
A consistent deworming schedule is essential for your horse’s health. Below is a general guideline:
Season | Recommended Dewormer | Target Parasites |
---|---|---|
May/June | Equimax® Dewormer (ivermectin + praziquantel) | Tapeworms, bots, strongyles |
November/December | Equimax® Dewormer (ivermectin + praziquantel) | Tapeworms, bots, strongyles |
Other Months | Rotate with moxidectin or fenbendazole | Encysted small strongyles, ascarids |
Pro Tip: Always consult your veterinarian to create a personalized deworming plan for your horse.
For more options, check out our Horse Dewormers Collection.
Safety and Compliance
FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit California Proposition 65 Warnings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What makes Equimax Dewormer different from other dewormers?
A: Equimax is FDA-approved, highly effective against tapeworms, and targets a broad range of equine parasites with a single dose.
Q: Can I use Equimax for foals?
A: Yes, Equimax is safe for foals as young as four weeks old.
Q: How often should I use Equimax Dewormer?
A: It is recommended for use in May/June and November/December as part of a biannual deworming rotation.
Q: Is Equimax safe for pregnant mares and stallions?
A: Yes, Equimax is safe for mares at any stage of pregnancy and does not affect stallion fertility.
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