Description

STRONGID^® C 2X™ (pyrantel tartrate) is an equine anthelmintic designed to be fed on a daily basis to provide a continuous, preventive level of pyrantel in the intestinal tract. STRONGID C 2X prevents migration of large strongyle (Strongylus vulgaris) larvae.

Approved Uses

STRONGID C is approved for:

• Prevention of Strongylus vulgaris larval infestation in horses and control of large strongyles (S. vulgaris, S. edentatus); small strongyles (adults) Cyathostomum spp., Cylicocyclus spp., Cylicostephanus spp., Cylicodontophorus spp., Poteriostomum spp., Triodontophorus spp.; small strongyles (4th-stage larvae) ; pinworms (adults and 4th-stage larvae) Oxyuris equi and ascarids (adults and 4th-stage larvae) Parascaris equorum.

• Continuous dosing of pyrantel tartrate in the gastrointestinal tract, instead of a conventional program of deworming every 60 days that leaves horses open to reinfection



• Feed daily to prevent Strongylus vulgaris larval infestation in horses



• Controls a variety of large strongyles, small strongyles, pinworms, and ascarids



• Safe for use in pregnant mares and foals



• Double-strength STRONGID C 2X available in 10-lb buckets and 50-lb bags

• STRONGID C 2X is to be administered on a continuous basis either as a top-dress or mixed in the horse’s daily grain ration at the rate of 1.2 mg pyrantel tartrate per pound of body weight daily.



• To achieve this dose, administer 0.5 oz of STRONGID C 2X per 250 lb of body weight. (A STRONGID C 2X measuring cup is enclosed. Please note it is different in size and shape from the original STRONGID C measuring cup due to the higher concentration of STRONGID C 2X.)

• Consult your veterinarian before using in severely debilitated animals and for assistance in the diagnosis, treatment and control of parasitism.



• Do not mix in feeds containing bentonite.



• Not for use in horses intended for food.