Exemplary Customer ServiceVectin Horse Wormer Paste - Single Syringe
If your horse is not signed out of the food chain, please ensure that you comply with the withdrawal period stated in the medicine's Summary of Product Characteristics, which can be found on the VMD's website:
http://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/ProductInformationDatabase/
Check the product data for full contra-indications and warnings.
Vectin Horse Oral Paste is indicated for the treatment of nematode or arthropod infestations in horses. See product data for full list of uses.
All horses must be registered as individuals.
Before dispatching your order, we need to check that you have ordered the correct medication (and the right amount) for your animal. You will need to complete a questionnaire and our team will contact you by email with some further questions before medication is dispatched.
Please note: the delivered by date is provisional as it is subject to us receiving answers to the additional questions we have to ask by email before we can dispatch this medication.
You should carefully read all product packaging and labels prior to use.
Dosage and administration
Administer orally as a single dose rate to horses at the recommended dose level of 0.2mg ivermectin per kilogram of bodyweight. Each syringe delivers 120 mg ivermectin, sufficient to treat 600 kg of bodyweight.
For single administration. Bodyweight and dosage should be accurately determined prior to treatment.
Dosing Instructions:
Each weight-marking on the syringe plunger will deliver sufficient paste to treat 100 kg bodyweight. Unlock the knurled ring by making 1/4 turn and slide the knurled ring up the plunger shaft so that the side nearest the barrel is at the prescribed weight marking. Turn the knurled ring 1/4 turn to lock in place. Make sure the horses mouth contains no feed.- Remove the plastic cap from the tip of the nozzle.
- Insert the syringe into the horses mouth at the interdental space.
- Advance the plunger as far as it will go, depositing the medication on the base of the tongue.
- Immediately raise the horses head for a few seconds after dosing.
Indicated for the treatment of nematode or arthropod infestations in horses.