Product description

Safe-Guard Equi-bits for horses helps you protect your horse against internal parasites. These alfalfa-based pellets armed with Fenbendazole help control large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, and roundworms. Fenbendazole is a highly effective anti-parasitic medication that kills parasites by interfering with their cells’ structure and transport. Safe-Guard Equi-bits is super easy to use and lets you feed and deworm your horse in one single step. It is safe and suitable for all horses, including pregnant mares and foals.

Active ingredients

Fenbendazole 5.0 grams per kilogram (2.27 grams per pound)

Indications for use

Safe-Guard Equi-bits for horses helps you protect your horse against internal parasites. These alfalfa-based pellets armed with Fenbendazole help control large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, and roundworms.

Administration and dosage

FEEDING DIRECTIONS

The recommended dose is 5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (2.27 mg fenbendazole per pound) in a ONE (1) DAY treatment.

For ascarids the recommended dose is 10 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (4.54 mg fenbendazole per pound) in a ONE (1) DAY treatment.

All horses must be eating normally to ensure that each animal consumes an adequate amount of the medicated feed.

Safe-Guard Equi-Bits Top Dress Pellets must be spread uniformly on top of the daily ration.

EXAMPLES OF FEEDING RATES

5 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (2.27 mg per pound)

• For a ONE (1) DAY treatment, add Safe-Guard Equi-Bits Top Dress Pellets to the daily ration at the rate of 1.0 pound for each 1,000 pounds body weight. A 1.25-lb container will treat 1250 lb body weight.

10 mg fenbendazole per kg body weight (4.54 mg per pound)

• For a ONE (1) DAY treatment, add Safe-Guard Equi-Bits Top Dress Pellets to the daily ration at the rate of 1.0 pound for each 500 pounds body weight. A 1.25-lb container will treat 625 lb body weight.

Feed for ONE (1) DAY as above. No prior withdrawal of feed or water is necessary.

Regular deworming at intervals of 6 to 8 weeks may be required due to the possibility of reinfection.

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