Strongid C
Approved Uses
STRONGID C is approved for:
- Prevention of Strongylus vulgaris larval infestation in horses and control of large strongyles (S. vulgaris, S. edentatus); small strongyles (adults) Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cylicodontophorus spp., Poteriostomum spp., Triodontophorus spp.; small strongyles (4th-stage larvae) ; pinworms (adults and 4th-stage larvae) Oxyuris equi and ascarids (adults and 4th-stage larvae) Parascaris equorum.
Key Features
- Continuous dosing of pyrantel tartrate in the gastrointestinal tract, instead of a conventional program of deworming every 60 days that leaves horses open to reinfection
- Feed daily to prevent Strongylus vulgaris larval infestation in horses
- Controls a variety of large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, and ascarids
- Safe for use in pregnant mares and foals
- Original single-strength STRONGID C available in 25-lb pails
Packaging
25-lb pails
Dosage and Administration
- STRONGID C is to be administered on a continuous basis either as a top-dress or mixed in the horse’s daily grain ration at the rate of 1.2 mg pyrantel tartrate per pound of body weight daily.
- To achieve this dose administer: 1 oz of STRONGID C per 250 lb of body weight. (A STRONGID C measuring cup is enclosed.)
Precautions
- Consult your veterinarian before using in severely debilitated animals and for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment and control of parasitism.
- Do not mix in feeds containing bentonite.
- Not for use in horses intended for food.
