Yes, Noromectin 1.87% Oral Paste is generally considered safe for horses when used strictly according to its intended purpose and veterinary guidelines. It has been specifically formulated for use in horses.
Formulated for Equine Use
Noromectin 1.87% Oral Paste is developed with horses in mind, ensuring the concentration of its active ingredient, ivermectin, is appropriate for equine physiology when administered correctly. This specific formulation makes it a suitable deworming agent for horses.Important Safety Considerations and Warnings
While Noromectin is formulated for horses, it is crucial to understand that it is *not* safe for other animal species. The concentration of ivermectin in this product, which is appropriate for horses, can be harmful to other animals.- Risk to Other Animals: Dogs and cats, in particular, are highly susceptible to adverse effects from ivermectin. If they ingest the paste, even in small amounts from spilled residue or used syringes, it can lead to serious health issues.
- Proper Handling and Storage: To prevent accidental exposure to non-target animals, it is vital to:
- Administer the paste carefully, ensuring no spills.
- Dispose of used syringes properly and immediately, out of reach of pets.
- Store the product securely where only horses or authorized personnel can access it.
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Safe For | Horses (when used as directed) |
| Unsafe For | Dogs, Cats (can be adversely affected by ingestion) |
Always follow the instructions provided by your veterinarian or on the product labeling to ensure the safe and effective use of Noromectin for your horse, and to protect other animals from accidental exposure.
