Equest Plus Tape Horse Wormer EXP 06/2026

FEATURES & BENEFITS

• Lasts longer than any other wormer available in NZ
• Prevents significant reoccurrence of parasite eggs in the faeces of treated horses for up to 16 weeks
• Low volume gel is rapidly absorbed and easily administered
• Highly effective against significant parasite threats, including roundworms, tapeworms and bots
• Treats and controls encysted small strongyles (cyathostomes), the major parasite of concern in adult horses
• Treats and controls ascarids (parascaris equorum) which remain the most significant parasite infecting foals and weanlings
• Shown to reduce faecal egg counts by 99.9% in a single dose, while a five-day, double-dose regimen of fenbendazole was only 42% effective
• When used as directed, Equest Plus Tape is safe in foals over 4 weeks of age and in all breeding stock, including stallions and pregnant mares
• Do not administer the full syringe to horses under 400kg

 

ADMINISTRATION

• Administer orally (into the mouth) at a dose rate of 0.4mg/kg moxidectin and 2.5mg/kg praziquantel.
• Supplied in a ready to use syringe, calibrated according to the body weight of the horse to be treated.

WITHHOLDING PERIOD

• Animals producing meat or offal for human consumption must not be sold for slaughter either during treatment or within 63 days of the last treatment.
  

PACK SIZE

• 11.8g calibrated syringe contains sufficient product to treat a 575kg horse. (Supplied in outers of 20)

STORAGE & SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

• Store below 25°C.
• Keep away from dogs; excessive consumption of spilt material may cause toxicity