Description
Zimecterin ® Dewormer – Comprehensive Internal Parasite Control
Product Overview
Zimecterin Dewormer is a highly effective antiparasitic paste designed to treat and control a wide range of internal parasites in horses, including bots, large and small strongyles, ascarids, hairworms, and more. With a single dose, this 1.87% ivermectin formula eliminates dangerous parasites and protects your horse’s health. Safe for foals, pregnant mares, and stallions, Zimecterin is a trusted solution for comprehensive parasite management.
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Key Features of Zimecterin Dewormer
- Broad-Spectrum Efficacy: Treats and controls bots, large and small strongyles, ascarids, threadworms, and more.
- Safe for All Horses: Suitable for foals, mares (any stage of pregnancy), and stallions.
- Accurate Dosing: Each 21 oz syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,250 lbs.
- Convenient Use: Single-dose application with easy-to-use syringe design.
- Trusted Protection: Effectively targets the arterial stages of S. vulgaris and summer sores.
How to Use Zimecterin Dewormer
Setting the Dose:
- Determine the horse’s weight using a weight tape or scale.
- Hold the plunger and turn the knurled ring 1/4 turn to the left. Slide it to the correct weight marking and lock it in place with a 1/4 turn to the right.
Administering the Paste:
- Ensure the horse’s mouth contains no feed.
- Remove the syringe tip cover.
- Insert the syringe into the space between the teeth and fully depress the plunger, depositing the paste on the back of the tongue.
- Raise the horse’s head for a few seconds to ensure swallowing.
Dosage Guidelines:
- Each syringe treats horses weighing up to 1,250 lbs.
- Calibrated in 250 lb increments for accurate dosing.
Note: Consult your veterinarian for customized treatment recommendations.
Horse Deworming Schedule
Regular deworming is essential for maintaining your horse’s health. Here’s a recommended general schedule:
Season | Recommended Dewormer | Target Parasites |
---|---|---|
January | Zimecterin Dewormer (ivermectin) | Strongyles, bots, ascarids |
May | Zimecterin Dewormer (ivermectin) | Large and small strongyles, bots |
September | Zimecterin Dewormer (ivermectin) | Threadworms, bots, stomach worms |
Pro Tip: Work with your veterinarian to customize a deworming plan tailored to your horse’s specific needs.
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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 parasites does Zimecterin Dewormer target?
A: Zimecterin eliminates bots, large and small strongyles, ascarids, threadworms, hairworms, and more.
Q: Is Zimecterin safe for pregnant mares and foals?
A: Yes, Zimecterin is safe for foals of all ages and mares at any stage of pregnancy.
Q: How often should I use Zimecterin Dewormer?
A: Use Zimecterin in January, May, and September as part of your deworming rotation. Consult your veterinarian for specific guidance.
Q: Can I use Zimecterin for stallions?
A: Yes, Zimecterin does not affect stallion fertility and is safe for use.
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