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Controls large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms and ascarids. Alfalfa-based pellets that feed and deworm in a single step. One pouch treats a 1,250 lb horse in one meal. Safe for horses, including foals and pregnant mares. Equi-bits is perfect for a deworming rotational plan.
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SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS equine dewormer
SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS equine dewormer can be used for the control of large strongyles (Strongylus edentatus, S. equinus, S. vulagirs, Triodontophorus spp.), small strongyles (Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp.,) , pinworms (Oxyuris equi), and ascarids (Parascaris equorum). It is a Type C medicated feed in an alfalfa based pellet form containing 0.5% fenbendazole. (1.25 lbs. / 567.5 grams)
ACTIVE DRUG INGREDIENT: Fenbendazole 5.0 grams per kilogram (2.27 grams per pound)
INGREDIENTS: Dehydrated alfalfa meal, roughage products, calcium carbonate, mineral oil, apple flavoring.
DIRECTIONS: The recommended dose is 5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (2.27 mg fenbendazole per pound ) in a ONE (1) DAY treatment. For ascarids the recommended dose is 10 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (4.54 mg fenbendazole per pound) in a ONE (1) DAY treatment. All horses must be eating normally to ensure that each animal consumes an adequate amount of the medicated feed. SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS Top Dress Pellets must be spread uniformly on top of the daily ration. EXAMPLES OF FEEDING RATES: 5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (2.27 mg per pound) - For a ONE (1) DAY treatment, add SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS Top Dress Pellets to the daily ration at the rate of 1.0 pound for each 1,000 pounds body weight. A 1.25-lb. container will treat 1250 lb body eight. 10 mg. Fenbendazole per kg body weight (4.54 mg per pound) -For a ONE (1) DAY treatment, add SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS Top Dress Pellets to the daily ration at the rate of 1.0 pound for each 500 pounds body weight. A 1.25-lb container will treat 625 lb of body weight. Feed for ONE (1) DAY as stated. No prior withdrawal of feed or water is necessary. Regular deworming at intervals of 6 to 8 weeks may be required due to the possibility of re-infection.
ANIMAL SAFETY: There are no known contraindications for the use of SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS Top Dress pellets in horses. Side effects associated with SAFE-GUARD (fenbendazole) could not be established in well-controlled safety studies in horses with single doses as high as 454 mg/lb (1,000 mg/kg) and 15 consecutive daily doses of 22.7 mg/lb (50 mg/kg). SAFE-GUARD (fenbendazole) has been evaluated for safety in pregnant mares during all stages of gestation with doses as high as 11.4 mg/lb (25 mg/kg) and in stallions with doses as high as 11.4 mg/lb (25 mg/kg) . No adverse effects on reproduction were detected.
GUARANTEED ANALYSIS: Crude protein-Not less than 15.5%; Crude fat-Not less than 2.0%; Crude fiber-Not more than 27%; Calcium-Not less than 1.3% / Not more than 1.8%; Phosphorus-Not less than 0.2%; Copper-Not less than 6 ppm; Selenium- Not less than 0.04 ppm; Zinc-Not less than 10 ppm; Vitamin A- not added
WARNINGS: DO NOT USE IN HORSES INTENDED FOR FOOD. KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATION OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREAN. NOT FOR USE IN HUMANS.
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS: Consult your Veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment and control of Parsitism. Store at or below 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit). Distributed by INTERVET, INC., Millsboro, DE, 19966.
ADDITIONAL PRODUCT INFORMATION: SAFE-GUARD EQUI-BITS are pellets that come in a green and yellow resealable plastic bag. There is a picture of two horses on the front.
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