BEAPHAR PUMP ACTION FLEA SPRAY, CUTANEOUS SPRAY SOLUTION

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

PYRETHRUM EXTRACT, PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE

Available from:

Beaphar UK Ltd

ATC code:

QP53AC51

INN (International Name):

PYRETHRUM EXTRACT, PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE

Dosage:

%v/v

Pharmaceutical form:

Cutaneous Spray Solution

Prescription type:

CAM-Companion Animal Medicine

Therapeutic group:

Canine, Feline

Therapeutic area:

Pyrethrum, combinations

Therapeutic indications:

Ectoparasiticide

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

1989-10-01

Summary of Product characteristics

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Beaphar Pump Action Flea Spray, Cutaneous Spray Solution.
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cutaneous spray, solution.
Yellow, clear solution.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs and cats.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Kills fleas (_Ctenocephalides felis _and _Ctenocephalides canis_) on dogs and cats.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not exceed recommended spray rate.
Do not use on young animals under 6 months of age.
Do not use on nursing females.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Remove fleas from young animals and nursing females by careful use of a flea comb.
Fleas from pets often infest animal baskets, bedding and regular resting areas, including carpets and soft furnishings,
which should be treated with a suitable insecticide and vacuumed regularly.
If signs of disease persist or appear, consult your Veterinary Surgeon.
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES
Pyrethrum extract 25%
1.027 % w/v
Piperonyl butoxide
1.284 % w/v
EXCIPIENTS
Citric acid, anhydrous (as antioxidant)
0.017 % w/v
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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_Date Printed 01/02/2011_
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4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
For external use only.
Avoid spraying near the eyes, mouth and nostrils.
Keep treated animals away from fires and other sources of heat for at least 30 minutes following spraying and until coat
is totally dry.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
FLAMMABLE.
Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material.