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Anthelcide EQ

Zoetis Inc.

ANTHELCIDE (oxibendazole)


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Equine Wormer Paste

For use in horses only

DESCRIPTION: Anthelcide EQ Paste is a paste formulation of oxibendazole, a broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic. This formulation has been developed for ease of administration. Each syringe contains 0.85 oz (24 g) of paste.

Anthelcide EQ Paste contains:
Oxibendazole 22.7%

INDICATIONS: Anthelcide EQ Paste is indicated for removal and control of: large strongyles (Strongylus edentatus, S. equinus, S. vulgaris); small strongyles (species of the genera Cylicostephanus, Cylicocyclus, Cyathostomum, Triodontophorus, Cylicodontophorus, and Gyalocephalus); large roundworms (Parascaris equorum); pinworms (Oxyuris equi) including various larval stages; and threadworms (Strongyloides westeri).

CONTRAINDICATIONS: Anthelcide EQ is contraindicated in severely debilitated horses or horses suffering from infectious disease, toxemia, or colic.

Warning: Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.

PRECAUTIONS: Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism.

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: The dosage of oxibendazole is 10 mg/kg (2.2 lb) of body weight (15 mg/kg for strongyloides). Each mark on the syringe delivers Anthelcide EQ to treat 100 lb (67 lb for strongyloides). Horses maintained on premises where reinfection is likely to occur should be retreated in 6–8 weeks.

Dosage Table
10 mg/kg 15 mg/kg
Syringe Mark Horse Weight (lb) Syringe Mark Horse Weight (lb)
100 100 300 200
200 200 600 400
400 400 900 600
600 600 1200 800
800 800
1000 1000
1200 1200

Anthelcide EQ is compatible with carbon disulfide, which can be used concurrently for bot control (Gasterophilus spp.) when administered by a veterinarian. Routine carbon disulfide cautions must be observed.

USE OF SYRINGE: Determine the weight of the horse and dial the correct setting on the plunger, having the side of the wheel nearest the barrel on the desired mark. Remove the cap from the syringe. Insert the tip of the syringe into the side of the animal's mouth between the incisor and molar teeth and press the plunger down as far as it will go, depositing the paste on the back of the tongue.

HOW SUPPLIED: Anthelcide EQ Paste is supplied in 12 0.85-oz (24-g) syringes.

STORAGE: Store at controlled room temperature 15°–30°C (59°–86°F).

NADA #121-042, Approved by FDA

Distributed by:
Zoetis Inc.
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

13897600
Revised: January 2013

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 g Syringe Carton

ANTHELCIDE® EQ
(oxibendazole)

Equine Wormer Paste

For use in horses only

Net Weight: 0.85 oz (24 g)

Active Ingredient:
Oxibendazole 22.7%

Keep Out of Reach of Children

NADA #121-042, Approved by FDA

zoetis

Anthelcide EQ

Anthelcide EQ

oxibendazole PASTE

Product Information

Product Type Otc animal drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:54771-6045
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
oxibendazole oxibendazole 227 mg

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:54771-6045-1 24 in 1 SYRINGE

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
NADA NADA121042 1981-10-16


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