What is Strongid-P Paste 43.90% w/w?
Strongid-P Paste 43.90% w/w is used for the control and treatment of parasitic worms in horses, ponies, donkeys and foals. The oral paste in a syringe contains pyrantel embonate. For dosage, check the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC).
The product is for the treatment of large and small strongyles, Oxyuris Equi, Parascaris equorum and Anoplocephala perfoliata which can be present in the gut and gastrointestinal tract of grazing animals.
Worms are commonly present in horses of all ages, and often in the places where they live and graze too. Regular de-worming programmes have become part of the routine when caring for domestic horses.
How does Strongid-P Paste 43.90% w/w work?
The active ingredient is pyrantel embonate which belongs to a class of drugs known as anthelmintics. It works by rendering the worms immobile so the horse’s body can get rid of them naturally, all without significant damage to the host.
Instructions for Strongid-P Paste 43.90% w/w
Your vet is the best person to advise you on dosage so it is important to talk to them. The moment you receive and open the medication, it is vital that you read and understand the instructions enclosed, especially on the recommended dose.
The paste is for oral use only and should not be administered in any other way. It is important that information on the recommended dosage should come from your vet.
How to order Strongid-P Paste 43.90% w/w
Strongid-P Paste 43.90% w/w is a POM-VPS medication, which means it is vital you obtain a valid prescription from a vet, pharmacist or a suitably qualified person.
We can issue a prescription for you to purchase this medicine but to do this, we need key information about your horse. Additional questions appear on the order form before you check out the purchase. Please answer these to progress your order.
After that, our vet will review and validate your prescription and your medicine will be sent from our pharmacy directly to you by whichever delivery method you have chosen.