EQVALAN is made to exacting standards by Merial, the company that discovered and developed ivermectin. Independent studies conducted over that last 20 years have demonstrated that resistance has not developed to EQVALAN and that EQVALAN Paste remain fully effective. No other equine deworming product can make that claim.
EQVALAN ® provides effective control of the following parasites or parasitic conditions in horses:
- Large Strongyles - adults and arterial larval stages of Strongylus vulgaris, adults and tissue stages of S. edentatus, adults of S. equinus and Triodontophorus spp;
- Small Strongyles - including those resistant to some benzimidazole class compounds (adults and fourth-stage larvae) - Cyathostomum spp, Cylicocyclus spp, Cylicostephanus spp, Cylicodontophorus spp;
- Pinworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae) - Oxyuris equi ;
- Ascarids (adult and third- and fourth-stage larvae) - Parascaris equorum ;
- Hairworms (adults) - Trichostrongylus axei ;
- Large-mouth Stomach Worms (adults) - Habronema muscae ;
- Bots (oral and gastric stages) - Gastrophilus spp;
- Lungworms (adults and fourth-stage larvae) - Dictyocaulus arnfieldi ;
- Intestinal Threadworms (adults) Strongyloides westeri ;
EQVALAN also provides unsurpassed protection against: 1
- Summer Sores: caused by Habronema and Draschia spp cutaneous third-stage larvae
- Dermatitis: caused by neck threadworm microfilariae. Onchocerca sp.

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Dosage:
The content of a single oral syringe is sufficient to treat one 1250 lb horse at the recommended dose rate of 91mcg per lb. Each weight marking on the oral syringe plunger delivers enough paste to treat 250 lb of body weight. All horses should be included in a regular parasite control program with particular attention being paid to mares (including pregnant mares at any stage of pregnancy), foals and yearlings. Foals should be treated initially at 6 to 8 weeks of age, and routine treatment repeated as appropriate. Stallions may be treated without adversely affecting their fertility.
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