Description
Strongid® Paste – Reliable Parasite Control for Horses
Strongid® Paste is a trusted deworming solution designed to remove and control mature infections of large strongyles, pinworms, and large roundworms in horses and ponies. This safe and effective paste is ideal for foals as young as two months, as well as breeding, pregnant, and lactating mares. With its active ingredient, pyrantel pamoate, Strongid Paste delivers proven results for equine parasite management.
Why Choose Strongid® Paste?
- Broad-Spectrum Parasite Control: Targets large strongyles, pinworms, and large roundworms.
- Foal-Safe Deworming: Effective for foals starting at two months of age.
- Convenient Dosing: Easy-to-use syringe with four weight mark increments.
- Trusted Active Ingredient: Pyrantel pamoate for reliable and targeted deworming.
- Safe for All Horses: Suitable for breeding, pregnant, and lactating mares.
Active Ingredient
| Ingredient | Amount per Syringe |
|---|---|
| Pyrantel Pamoate | 43.9% w/w (3.6g pyrantel base) |
Each mL of paste contains 180 mg of pyrantel base as pyrantel pamoate.
How to Use Strongid® Paste
Dosage Guidelines
- Administer as a single oral dose of 3 mg pyrantel base per pound of body weight.
- Each syringe treats up to 1,200 lbs of body weight.
Step-by-Step Administration
- Weigh Your Horse: Use a scale or weight tape to determine the horse’s weight.
- Prepare the Syringe: Adjust the ring to the animal’s weight and lock it into place.
- Remove Cap: Take off the cap and save it for reuse.
- Administer the Paste:
- Insert the syringe tip into the space between the teeth.
- Depress the plunger fully, placing the paste on the back of the tongue.
- Ensure Swallowing: Raise the horse’s head slightly to ensure they swallow the paste.
- Replace the Cap: Store the syringe securely for later use.
Benefits of Strongid® Paste
- Effective Deworming: Proven to remove mature infections of key equine parasites.
- User-Friendly Design: Convenient syringe format for accurate and hassle-free dosing.
- Safe for All Horses: Including foals, breeding stallions, and mares.
- Veterinarian-Trusted: Recommended for comprehensive equine parasite management.
Safety and Compliance
- Consult a Veterinarian: Always seek professional advice for diagnosis and treatment of parasitism.
- Storage: Keep at controlled room temperature (59°F–77°F).
- Parasite Resistance Management: Regular monitoring and fecal egg count reduction tests (FECRT) are recommended to manage resistance.
- Proposition 65 Warning: This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Learn more at P65 Warnings.
- Not for Human Use: Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.
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FAQs
Q1: How often should I use Strongid® Paste for my horse?
It depends on your horse’s exposure to parasites and their environment. Foals should receive at least four deworming treatments in their first year of life. Consult your veterinarian for a tailored schedule.
Q2: Is Strongid® Paste safe for pregnant mares?
Yes, Strongid® Paste is safe for use in breeding, pregnant, and lactating mares.
Q3: Can I use Strongid® Paste for young foals?
Yes, it is effective for foals as young as two months.
Q4: What parasites does Strongid® Paste treat?
It targets large strongyles, pinworms, and large roundworms.
Q5: Can I use Strongid® Paste for other animals?
No, it is specifically formulated for horses and ponies.
Q6: What should I do if I suspect resistance to the product?
Conduct fecal egg count reduction tests (FECRT) and consult your veterinarian to adjust your parasite management plan.
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