Complete Up To Date Information about Equizole A.
NADA Number: 037-410 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Equizole® A |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Merial Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
3239 Satellite Blvd. Bldg. 500 Duluth, GA 30096-4640 USA |
| Ingredients |
Piperazine Phosphate Thiabendazole |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Powder Liquid (suspension) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (suspension) Powder |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2380f Thiabendazole piperazine phosphate powder. Specifications: Each ounce of water dispersible powder contains 6.67 grams of thiabendazole and 8.33 grams of piperazine (as piperazine phosphate). Conditions of use: Horses Amount: 2 grams of thiabendazole and 2.5 grams of piperazine (0.3 ounce of powder) per 100 pounds of body weight. Indications: Treatment of infections of large strongyles (genus Strongylus), small strongyles (genera Cyathostomum, Cylicobrachytus, and related genera Craterostomum, Oesophagodontus, Poteriostomum), pinworms (Oxyuris), threadworms (Strongyloides), and ascarids (Parascaris) in horses. Limitations: Use a single oral dose. Administer as a drench or by stomach tube suspended in 1 pint of warm water; by dose syringe suspended in ounce of water for each 100 pounds of body weight; or sprinkled over a small amount of daily feed. Not for animals intended for food use. If the label bears directions for administration by stomach tube or drench, it shall also bear the statement ``Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian;'' if not labeled for use by stomach tube or drench, the label shall bear the statement ``Consult your veterinarian for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment, and control of parasitism.'' |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established as follows: a. Cattle, goats, sheep, pheasants, and swine: 0.1 part per million for negligible residues of thiabendazole in uncooked edible tissues b. Milk: 0.05 part per million for negligible residues |