TELMIN PASTE
Contra-indications,
warnings, etc
Animals for human consumption
must not be slaughtered until 6 months after treatment with
Telmin Paste.
When used in donkeys at the higher dose rate of 15–20 mg/kg
daily, the product should not be administered within the first 4
months after service.
Do not use the same syringe to treat more than one animal unless
the horses are running together or are in direct contact with
each other on the same premises.
For animal treatment only.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Assess bodyweight as accurately as possible before calculating
the dosage.
Intensive use or misuse of anthelmintics can give rise to
resistance. To reduce this risk, dosing programmes should be
discussed with your veterinary surgeon.
Operator warning
Wash hands after use. Persons with known hypersensitivity to
ingredients in the product should not handle the product.
Disposal
Any unused product or waste material should be disposed of in
accordance with national requirements.
Uses
An oral broad spectrum anthelmintic for the treatment of
helminthiasis in the horse and donkey. Telmin is effective
against benzimidazole-susceptible strains of the following
worms:
Large strongyles: Strongylus
vulgaris
Strongylus edentatus
Strongylus equinus
Small strongyles: Cyathostomes
Triodontophorus spp.
Trichostrongylus axei
Ascarids: Parascaris equorum
Pinworms: Oxyuris equi
Probstmayria vivipara
Lungworm: Dictyocaulus arnfieldi
