A proven anthelmentic and boticide Bimectin contains 1.87% ivermectin, providing the broadest spectrum activity against parasites and bots. Apple flavored and scented for excellent palatability and ease of dosing. The calibrated syringe allows accurate dosing and the gel formulation facilitates absorption.
The product is safe to use in horses of all ages including mares at any stage of pregnancy.
Indications
Bimectin is indicated for the treatment of nematode or arthropod infestations in horses due to:
Large Strongyles (adults)
Strongylus vulgaris (also early forms in blood vessels)
S. edentatus (also tissue stages)
S. equinus
Triodontophorus spp. including T. brevicauda, T. serratus
Craterostomum acuticaudatum
Small Strongyles (adults, including those resistant to some benzimidazole class compounds)
Coronocylcus spp. including C. coronatus, C. labiatus and C. labratus
Cyathostomum spp. including C. catinatum, and C. pateratum
Cylicocyclus spp. incluidng C. insigne, C. leptostomum, C. nassatus and C. brevicapsulatus
Cylicodontophorus spp.
Cylicostephanus spp. including C. calicatus, C. goldi, C. longibursatus, C. minutus
Petrovinema poculatum
Small Strongyles (fourth–stage larvae)
Pinworms (adults and fourth–stage larvae)
Oxyuris equi
Ascarids (adults and third– and fourth–stage larvae)
Parascaris equorum
Hairworms (adults)
Trichostrongylus axei
Large-mouth Stomach Worms (adults)
Habronema muscae
Bots (oral and gastric stages)
Gasterophilus spp. including G. intestinalis and G. nasalis
Lungworms (adults and fourth–stage larvae)
Dictyocaulus arnfieldi
Intestinal Threadworms (adults)
Strongyloides westeri
Summer Sores caused by Habronema and Draschia spp. cutaneous third-stage larvae
Dermatitis caused by Neck Threadworm microfilariae, Onchocerca sp.
Legal Category of Bimectin Paste (1.87% (ivermectin)): FDA approved