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- noun An
antinematodal thiophene .
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Examples
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We currently use Pfizer's Strongid C2X pyrantel tartrate.
Organic horse wormers scusteister 2008
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Dosage for pyrantel - (10 mg./kg.): - using 250 mg.
Chapter 31 1993
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Albendazole and pyrantel also work for many kinds of worms, but they may be expensive.
Chapter 19 1993
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However, resistance to two of the three dewormer drug classes -- benzimidazoles (i.e., fenbendazole and oxibendazole) and pyrimidines (i.e., pyrantel) has been documented, and there have been some early indications of resistance to macrocyclic lactones (ivermectin/moxidectin) on a few farms.
TheHorse.com News 2010
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However, resistance to two of the three dewormer drug classes -- benzimidazoles (i.e., fenbendazole and oxibendazole) and pyrimidines (i.e., pyrantel) has been documented, and there have been some early indications of resistance to macrocyclic lactones (ivermectin/moxidectin) on a few farms.
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In contrast, the FECRT 14 days after treatment was 100 per cent in the fenbendazole treated group, and more than 90 per cent in the small group of foals treated with pyrantel.
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They advise that instead of ivermectin, fenbendazole or pyrantel are now the drugs of choice for use against P. equorum.
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Benzimidazole resistance is practically ubiquitous in much of the world, resistance to pyrantel is increasing in prevalence, and several recent studies have reported shortened Egg Reappearance Periods of cyathostomins after ivermectin treatment.
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I'm seeking dosage information for strongid paste wormer (pyrantel pamoate) for dogs.?
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After the first 30 days, foals less than 6 months old received dewormer monthly (pyrantel pamoate or fenbendazole), while all horses older than 6 months were dewormed every 60 days with ivermectin.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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