What is the difference between Equest and Equest Pramox?
Equest contains only moxidectin while Equest Pramox has the addition of praziquantel meaning it also treats tapeworm.
When should I worm with Equest Pramox?
Equest Pramox should be used in late autumn or winter to protect against enxysted small redworm and is ideal to use in Spring and Autumn as part of your regular horse worming programme.
What’s the best all round wormer for horses?
The 8 Best Horse Wormer – Reviews 2020
- Panacur Equine Paste Horse Dewormer – Best Overall.
- Farnam Ivercare Horse Dewormer – Best Value.
- Bimeda Equimax Horse Wormer – Premium Choice.
- Durvet Ivermectin Paste Dewormer.
- Merial Zimecterin Gold Dewormer.
- Durvet Duramectin Equine Wormer.
- Intervet Safeguard Horse Dewormer.
Does Equest Pramox treat red worm?
Equest and Equest Pramox are the only products available to treat for encysted small redworm in a single dose. Equest is an oral gel containing moxidectin for single dose control of roundworms – including encysted larval stages of small redworms, and bots.
What should I worm my horse with in March?
There are two types of wormer that can be used for this, fenbendazole or moxidectin based wormers. Horses only need treating for tapeworm twice a year as the lifecycle takes six months to complete. This should be done in March and September. This can be done using a praziquantel or a pyrantel based wormer.
Which horse wormer should I use now?
How do you get rid of red worms in horses?
Treatment. A number of wormers are licenced to treat adult stages of redworm including fenbendazole, pyrantel, ivermectin and moxidectin. Of these only moxidectin and 5 day courses of fenbendazole are effective against encysted stages of small redworm.
What is the best wormer for tapeworms in horses?
There are two types of dewormers available for treating equine tapeworms. One is praziquantel, which can be found in several products. It is most often combined with ivermectin or moxidectin, but manufacturers also produce it in a standalone formulation in some countries.
Is the eQuest pramox Wormer safe for horses?
Equest Pramox is safe for horses as well as pregnant, breeding and lactating mares. Equest Pramox is diffrerent that Equest as it also treats tapeworm. No need for two syringes when worming your horse with this horse wormer schedule.
Which is the best horse Wormer to use?
Equest Pramox is diffrerent that Equest as it also treats tapeworm. No need for two syringes when worming your horse with this horse wormer schedule. Equest Pramox is the longest lasting and most effective horse wormer with a single dose for tapeworm. Equest Pramox will treat pinworm in horses.
What’s the longest dosing interval for eQuest pramox?
EQUEST PRAMOX has the longest dosing interval of any combination wormer: 13-weeks. The active ingredient prevents the reappearance of roundworm eggs in the horse’s dung for at least 90 days, which is longer than any other active (Jacobs D et al, 1995), (Parr S et al) this gives EQUEST PRAMOX its 13-week dosing interval.
Do you need a prescription for a wormer?
When purchasing animal medicines such as wormers, that are classified as POM-VPS (prescription only medicine), it is a legal requirement that you to complete a short form, prior to dispatch, to enable us to correctly prescribe your product. Failure to fully complete the form may result in a delay of your goods being dispatched.