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Treatments Currently Used - Listed by Active Ingredient
Ivermectin
Kills large redworms, small redworms, pinworms, large roundworms, lungworms, intestinal threadworms, large mouth stomach worms, stomach hairworms and neck threadworms
No known resistance in the UK
Dosing interval 8-10 weeks
Single dose in May and another single dose in July
Single dose in December
E.g. EQVALANRegistered
Praziquantel
Used to kill tapeworms in dogs, cats and even humans for years
No known resistance in the UK
Ivermectin + Praziquantel
Kills large redworms, small redworms, pinworms, large roundworms, lungworms, intestinal threadworms, large mouth stomach worms, stomach hairworms and neck threadworms and tapeworms
No known resistance in the UK in horses
Single dose in March for roundworm and tapeworm
Single dose in October roundworm and tapeworm
E.g. EQVALANRegistered DUO
Moxidectin
No known resistance in the UK
Dosing interval for small redworm 13 weeks
Pyrantel
Dosing interval for strongyles every 4-6 weeks during Summer and Autumn at pasture, every 4 weeks for foals from 1 to 8 months of age
Fenbendazole
Widespread resistance in small redworms
Five-day course can be used against inhibited mucosal stages of small redworms
Dosing interval for strongyles 6-8 weeks (if no benzimidazole resistance)