Description
Panacur ® Powerpac Dewormer – Comprehensive Parasite Control for Horses
Product Overview
Panacur ® Powerpac Dewormer is the only FDA-approved treatment proven to act as a larvicidal solution for all stages of encysted small strongyles. It’s also the only product effective against ivermectin-resistant ascarids, which pose a significant health threat to foals and weanlings. Formulated with fenbendazole 10%, this apple-cinnamon-flavored dewormer is safe for use in foals, pregnant mares, and horses of all sizes.
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Key Features of Panacur® Powerpac Dewormer
- Broad-Spectrum Control: Targets encysted small strongyles, large strongyles, pinworms, and ascarids.
- Proven Efficacy: Only treatment effective against ivermectin-resistant ascarids.
- Safe for All Horses: Suitable for foals, pregnant mares, and weanlings under 18 months.
- Palatable Flavor: Apple-cinnamon-flavored paste ensures easy administration.
- Generous Dosage: One 57 g syringe can deworm horses weighing up to 2,500 lbs.
How to Use Panacur® Powerpac Dewormer
- Determine Weight: Use a weight tape or scale to assess your horse’s weight.
- Prepare the Syringe: Turn the dial ring to zero, then advance the paste to the tip.
- Set the Dose: Adjust the dial ring to the weight of the horse (do not underdose).
- Administer the Paste: Insert the syringe into the interdental space, deposit the paste on the back of the tongue, and ensure the horse swallows.
Dosage Guidelines:
- Horses: Administer 2.3 mg/lb (5 mg/kg) for control of large and small strongyles, pinworms.
- Foals/Weanlings: Administer 4.6 mg/lb (10 mg/kg) for ascarid control.
Note: Consult your veterinarian for tailored dosing and treatment advice.
Horse Deworming Schedule
A consistent deworming schedule is essential for your horse’s health. Below is a recommended general guideline:
| Month | Recommended Dewormer | Target Parasites |
|---|---|---|
| December & April | Panacur® Powerpac (fenbendazole) | Encysted small strongyles, ascarids |
| February & October | Dewormer with moxidectin/praziquantel | Tapeworms, bots, encysted small strongyles |
| June & August | Dewormer with ivermectin | Large and small strongyles, bots |
Pro Tip: Adjust the schedule based on your horse’s specific needs and consult your veterinarian for personalized advice.
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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 Panacur® Powerpac different from other dewormers?
A: It’s the only product proven effective against all stages of encysted small strongyles and ivermectin-resistant ascarids, making it a trusted solution for comprehensive parasite control.
Q: Is Panacur® safe for pregnant mares and foals?
A: Yes, it is safe for use in foals, pregnant mares, and weanlings under 18 months of age.
Q: How often should I use Panacur Powerpac Dewormer?
A: Typically, it is recommended as part of a biannual deworming program in December and April. Consult your veterinarian for tailored advice.
Q: How many doses are in one syringe?
A: One syringe is sufficient to deworm a 2,500 lb horse.
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