Rotational deworming was thought to be the best way to control parasites in horses. Now we
know that rotating dewormers has not slowed resistance.
1,2
You can help slow resistance by not
rotating dewormers and working with your veterinarian to determine which products are still
working on your farm.
2,3,4
ZIMECTERIN
®
Gold (ivermectin/praziquantel) controls small strongyles that have become resistant
to the active ingredient in other common dewormers, such as SAFE-GUARD
®
, ANTHELCIDE
®
and
PANACUR
®
.
1
And, unlike these and STRONGID
®
Brand Products, ZIMECTERIN Gold is also efective
in controlling bots and tapeworms.
*5,6
Why would you trust your horse's
health to any dewormer that does less?
*
A. perfoliata
1
Kaplan RM, et al. Prevalence of anthelmintic-resistant cyathostomes on horse farms. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2004;225(6):903-910.
2
Reinemeyer CR. Rational approaches to equine parasite control. Equine Parasite Control Kentucky Equine Research, Inc. 64-72.
3
McFarlane D, Hale GM, Johnson EM, Maxwell LK. Fecal egg counts after anthelmintic administration to aged horses and horses with pituitary pars intermedia
dysfunction. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2010;236(3):331.
4
Kaplan RM. These ain't your father's parasites: An evidence-based medical approach to equine parasite control. The Practitioner. October 2008.
5
Based on data provided on the ZIMECTERIN Gold product label.
6
Based on product labels.
®ZIMECTERIN is a registered trademark, and
™the Horse Head Logo is a trademark, of Merial.
All other marks are property of their respective
owners. ©2014 Merial, Inc., Duluth, GA.
All rights reserved. EQUIZIM1304-A (07/14)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Not for use in humans. Keep this and all drugs out of reach of children. In horses, 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. Do not use in other animal species as severe adverse reactions, including fatalities in dogs, may result.
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