Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
CYPERMETHRIN TECH. (CIS: TRANS / 80:20)
Elanco Europe Ltd
QP53AC
CYPERMETHRIN TECH. (CIS: TRANS / 80:20)
12.5 Mg/Ml
Pour-on Solution
LM-Licensed Merchant
Ovine
Pyrethrins and pyrethroids
Ectoparasiticide
Authorised
2016-10-21
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Young’s Vector 12.5 mg/ml Pour-on Solution 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each ml contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE Cypermethrin tech. (cis: trans / 80:20) 12.5 mg EXCIPIENTS Green S dye (E142) 0.2 mg For a full list of excipients see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Pour-on solution. A clear, blue solution. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Sheep 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment and control of headflies. For the treatment and prevention of _Ixodes ricinus _tick infestation (one treatment will give 10 weeks cover) and treatment of biting lice in sheep. For the prevention and treatment of blowfly strike in sheep. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in lambs less than one week old. For the prevention of blowfly strike; do not administer to animals of less than 12.5 kg bodyweight. Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Please see section 4.6 HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 21/10/2016_ _CRN 7023021_ _page number: 1_ 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE I) SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS Avoid treating very young lambs if the weather is unseasonably hot. The product minimises mothering-up problems after treatment. However, care must be taken not to apply the product right to the lamb’s tail, as a ewe recognises a young lamb partly by the smell of the tail area. Blowflies are attracted by dirty, damp wool or open wounds. The most common site for fly strike is the rump due to soiling caused by diarrhoea and urine staining. The efficacy of the product Read the complete document