Equest Oral Gel 18.92 mg/g Oral Gel for Horses and Ponies
Equest Oral Gel 18.92 mg/g Oral Gel for Horses and Ponies
What is Equest Oral Gel?
Equest Oral Gel 18.92 mg/g is a broad-spectrum equine wormer containing moxidectin. It treats large & small strongyles (incl. intramucosal L4), ascarids, pinworm, stomach worm, hairworm and bots. It has 2 week persistent efficacy against small strongyles and suppresses small-strongyle egg excretion for ~90 days.
Why choose it?
Encysted small redworm cover in a single dose (moxidectin).
Accurate dosing — syringe has 25 kg graduations; each syringe covers 700 kg.
Convenient programme — safe for pregnant & lactating mares; foals ≥ 4 months.
Dose & Administration
Dose rate: 0.4 mg/kg moxidectin by mouth.
Set syringe to bodyweight (25 kg ticks) and deposit gel over the tongue.
Pack: syringe contains ~14.8 g gel; packs of 1 / 10 / 20.
Stewardship & Timing
Base treatments on FECs and risk. Avoid underdosing and frequent repeat use of the same class. Many yards target encysted small redworm and bots in late autumn/winter.
Safety & Withdrawals
Do not use in foals < 4 months.
Keep dogs/cats away from spilled gel/used syringes (moxidectin toxicity).
Meat/offal withdrawal: 32 days; not authorised for animals producing milk for human consumption.
Environmental care: keep treated horses away from watercourses for 1 week; dung may affect beetles/flies for >1 week.
FAQ
What parasites are covered?
Large & small strongyles (incl. encysted stages), ascarids, pinworm, stomach worm, hairworm and bots (see SPC for full list).
How long until eggs reappear?
Small redworm egg reappearance ≈ 90 days after treatment.
You can view other Equine wormers here
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One syringe
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