Boehringer Ingelheim Zimecterin Gold Wormer Paste (0.26oz)

Keeping your horses safe from internal parasites can be a difficult task. A horse dewormer can help. ZIMECTERIN GOLD dewormer for horses controls more species and stages of parasites than any other product.

ZIMECTERIN GOLD paste provides effective treatment and control against the following important internal parasites in horses:

• tapeworms
• small and large strongyles
• ascarids
• bots
• pinworms
• threadworms
• lungworms

• Contains ivermectin and praziquantel as the active ingredients
• Broad- spectrum control over internal parasites
• Approved for use in horses 2 months of age or older

• Kills more species and stages of parasites than any other horse dewormer
• Effective against small strongyles resistant to benzimidazole products
• More than 99% effective against natural tapeworm infections (Anoplocephala perfoliata)

The syringe contains sufficient paste to treat one 1250-lb. horse at the recommended dose rate of 91 mcg ivermectin per lb. (200 mcg/kg) body weight and 454 mcg praziquantel per lb. (1 mg/kg) body weight. Each weight marking on the syringe plunger delivers enough paste to treat 250 lb. body weight.

ZIMECTERIN GOLD is available over the counter and can be administered by a horse owner. However, it is best to consult with your veterinarian before treating your horse. Horse owners should work closely with their veterinarian to ensure continued effectiveness of their deworming programs and selectively treat only those horses that need it.

To administer ZIMECTERIN GOLD, deposit paste on the back of the horse’s tongue and immediately raise the horse's head for a few seconds after dosing. For more information on dosing and administration, consult the packaging label.

There have been rare reports of swelling and irritation of the mouth, lips and tongue of the horse following administration of ZIMECTERIN GOLD. These reactions have been transitory in nature. Not for use in humans. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. This product should not be used in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result.

For more information, please read the ZIMECTERIN GOLD product label.

Safety Information:

ZIMECTERIN GOLD may be used in horses two months of age or older. ZIMECTERIN GOLD has not been tested in foals younger than two months of age, mares at or near the time of breeding, pregnant or lactating mares, and breeding stallions. There have been rare reports of swelling and irritation of the mouth, lips, and tongue following administration of ZIMECTERIN GOLD. These reactions have been transitory in nature. ZIMECTERIN GOLD has been formulated specifically for use in horses only. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. This product should not be used in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result. Not for use in humans. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. Refrain from smoking and eating when handling. Wash hands after use. Avoid contact with eyes. Ivermectin and excreted ivermectin residues may adversely affect aquatic organisms. Do not contaminate ground or surface water. Dispose of the syringe in an approved landfill or by incineration.

Store up to 86°F (30°C) with transient exposure up to 104°F (40°C).

Environmental Safety: Ivermectin and excreted ivermectin residues may adversely affect aquatic organisms. Do not contaminate ground or surface water. Dispose of the syringe in an approved landfill or by incineration.