RWR Mor-n-Mectin Oral Horse Worming Paste

RWR Mor-n-Mectin Oral Horse Worming Paste

Comprehensive worming in one syringe

Broad-spectrum oral horse worming paste with dual active ingredients for the treatment and control of tapeworms, roundworms, bots and selected skin lesions in horses.

Product Description

RWR Mor-n-Mectin Oral Horse Worming Paste provides comprehensive worming support in one convenient syringe. Formulated with dual active ingredients, morantel tartrate and abamectin, it is indicated for the treatment and control of tapeworms, roundworms, bots and skin lesions caused by Habronema spp. and Draschia spp. cutaneous larvae, commonly known as summer sores, as well as Onchocerca spp. microfilariae associated with cutaneous onchocerciasis.

The easy dial-a-dose syringe makes administration simple and accurate according to bodyweight. One 32.5g syringe treats horses up to 600kg when used at the recommended dose rate of 5.4g or 5mL per 100kg bodyweight.

RWR Mor-n-Mectin may be used in pregnant mares, stallions and foals from 4 weeks of age when used as directed. Consult your veterinarian when developing a worm control program to suit your horse, property and parasite management needs. Resistance may develop to any chemical.

Key Features
Dual active ingredients for broad-spectrum coverage
Treats and controls tapeworms, roundworms and bots
Controls selected skin lesions caused by Habronema spp. and Draschia spp. cutaneous larvae
Controls Onchocerca spp. microfilariae associated with cutaneous onchocerciasis
Convenient dial-a-dose oral syringe
One 32.5g syringe treats horses up to 600kg
Safe to use in pregnant mares, stallions and foals from 4 weeks of age when used as directed

Active Constituents
167mg/g Morantel Tartrate
4mg/g Abamectin

Size
32.5g syringe

Dose Rate
Give orally at the recommended dose rate of 5.4g or 5mL per 100kg bodyweight.

One syringe treats up to 600kg bodyweight.

At the recommended dose rate, RWR Mor-n-Mectin delivers:
0.22mg/kg abamectin
9.0mg/kg morantel tartrate

Indications
At the dosage rate of 5.4g per 100kg bodyweight, RWR Mor-n-Mectin is indicated for the treatment and control of the following parasites in horses:

• Ascarids: Parascaris equorum, adult and immature

• Bots: Gasterophilus spp., oral and gastric stages

• Hairworms: Trichostrongylus axei, adult

• Intestinal Threadworms: Strongyloides westeri, adult

• Large Mouth Stomach Worms: Habronema muscae, adult

• Large and Small Strongyles: Strongylus vulgaris, adults and arterial larval stages; Strongylus edentatus, adult and tissue stages; Strongylus equinus, adults; Triodontophorus spp., adults; Cyathostomum spp.; Cylicocyclus spp.; Cylicostephanus spp.; Gyalocephalus spp.

• Lungworms: Dictyocaulus arnfieldi, adult and immature

• Neck Threadworms: Onchocerca spp., microfilariae

• Pinworms: Oxyuris equi, adult and immature

• Tapeworms: Anoplocephala perfoliata

• RWR Mor-n-Mectin also controls skin lesions caused by Habronema and Draschia spp. cutaneous larvae, commonly known as summer sores, and Onchocerca spp. microfilariae associated with cutaneous onchocerciasis.

Directions for Use
Screw the plastic adjuster out to the weight of the horse. Insert the syringe into the side of the horse’s mouth between the front and back teeth, then deposit the paste towards the back of the tongue by depressing the plunger quickly as far as it will go. Immediately raise the horse’s head for a few seconds to help ensure the full dose has been swallowed.

Developing a Worming Program
All horses should be subject to a regular worming program to help maintain good health and condition. Particular attention should be given to young horses and mares. Foals should be treated initially at 6 to 8 weeks of age and treatment repeated regularly as required.

Consult a veterinarian when developing a worm control program to suit your needs. Resistance may develop to any chemical.

Withholding Period
Meat withholding period, horses: DO NOT USE less than 28 days before slaughter for human consumption.

Safety Directions
Harmful if swallowed. Will irritate the eyes and skin. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Wash hands after use.

Environmental Protection
Abamectin is extremely toxic to aquatic life. DO NOT contaminate dams, rivers, streams or other waterways with the chemical or used container.

Disposal
Dispose of container by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage.

Storage
Store below 30°C, air conditioning. Protect from light.

APVMA Approval Number 69678/137517

FAQs

• What is RWR Mor-n-Mectin used for? RWR Mor-n-Mectin is an oral horse worming paste for the treatment and control of tapeworms, roundworms, bots and selected skin lesions caused by Habronema spp. and Draschia spp. cutaneous larvae, commonly known as summer sores.

• What are the active ingredients? Each gram contains 167mg morantel tartrate and 4mg abamectin.

• How much does one syringe treat? One 32.5g syringe treats horses up to 600kg when used at the recommended dose rate.

• What is the dose rate? Give orally at 5.4g or 5mL per 100kg bodyweight.

• Can it be used in pregnant mares? Yes. RWR Mor-n-Mectin may be used in mares at any stage of pregnancy when used as directed.

• Can it be used in foals? Yes. It may be used in foals from 4 weeks of age when used as directed. For general worming programs, foals should be treated initially at 6 to 8 weeks of age and then repeated regularly as required.

• Does it treat tapeworms? Yes. RWR Mor-n-Mectin is indicated for the treatment and control of Anoplocephala perfoliata tapeworms.

• Does it treat bots? Yes. It is indicated for Gasterophilus spp., including oral and gastric stages.

• Should I ask my vet before using a wormer? Yes. Consult a veterinarian when developing a worm control program to suit your horse, property and parasite management needs. Resistance may develop to any chemical.

• What is the withholding period? Do not use less than 28 days before slaughter for human consumption.