Description
EquiGuard™ is a natural product compromising modified glucomannans from yeast cell wall, phytogenic substances, phycophytic constituents, a prebiotic, a biological constituent and a synergystic blend of minerals. Mycotoxins have been implicated in a variety of acute equine health problems including colic, behavioural disorders, diarrhoea, hypersensitivity, abortions and reproductive problems. EquiGuard™ is New Zealand’s original digestive supplement that supports horses grazing pastures or eating feed that may be affected by mycotoxin activity.
Active Ingredients
Chromium (organic), Orego-Stim®, Meriden Fusion DYAD™ – 10g per 12.5g dose (640g/kg Bentonite & 160g/kg inactivated yeast.) and Vitamin E.
Recommended Dose Rate
High dose- 4 g / 100 kg for 5-7 days: Horse (500 kg) = 20 g. Pony (250 kg) = 10 g.
Normal dose- 2g /100 kg: Horse (500 kg) = 10 g. Pony (250 kg) = 5 g.
One 15 ml scoop (included) is approximately 10 g.
Directions for Use
Administer to horses by mixing with supplementary feed. Begin with the high dose, and continue for at least 5-7 days. Following this, the dose can be reduced to the normal rate depending on the individual horse’s response. For best results, split the daily dose into morning and evening feeds.
Cautions
If symptoms persist, veterinary advice should be sought. By Law, the user must take due care, obtaining expert advice when necessary, to avoid unnecessary pain and distress when using the product other than as directed on the label. This product is for use in feed that meets industry standards for animal feedstuffs. It is not for use to modify feed that has unacceptably high levels of mycotoxin contaminants. This product may decrease the effectiveness of other oral medicinal products given concurrently with feed containing this additive.
Storage
Reseal packaging after use. Keep in a safe place away from foodstuffs. Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Avoid contact with eyes, inhalation and ingestion. Wash hands thoroughly after use. Keep out of reach of children. **Meriden Fusion DYAD™ is a Registered pursuant to the ACVM Act 1997, No A011062 contains 800g/kg Bentonite & 200g/kg inactivated yeast. See foodsafety.govt.nz for registration conditions.