PYRATAPE P
Contra-indications,
warnings, etc
Do not administer to horses for
human consumption.
Do not use in severely debilitated animals.
Combined administration of pyrantel and levamisole or piperazine
is not recommended.
Operator warnings
Avoid contact with the skin. Wash hands after use.
The same syringe should only be used to dose 2 animals if they
are either grazing together or are on the same premises and in
direct contact with one another.
Pyratape P is safe for use in horses and ponies of all ages,
including suckling foals, pregnant mares and stallions.
Impaction of the small intestine may occur in foals heavily
infected with Ascarids. Colic symptoms may be seen as soon as 30
minutes after treatment.
Uses
A broad spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment of adult
infections of large and small redworms, Ascarids and Pinworms
found in the gastro-intestinal tract of horses, ponies and
foals. Pyratape P also treats and controls tapeworm infection.
The broad spectrum activity includes:
Large roundworms
- Parascaris equorum
Large strongyles
- Strongylus vulgaris, S. edentatus, S. equinus
Small strongyles
- Trichonema spp. (Cyathostomes), Triodontophorus spp.
Pinworms
- Oxyuris equi, Probstmayria vivipara
Tapeworms
- Anoplocephala perfoliata