Norbrook Deltamethrin 10 mg/ml Spot-on Solution for Cattle and Sheep

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Active ingredient:

Deltamethrin

Available from:

Norbrook Laboratories Limited

ATC code:

QP53AC11

INN (International Name):

Deltamethrin

Pharmaceutical form:

Spot-on solution

Prescription type:

POM-VPS -Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person

Therapeutic group:

Cattle, Sheep

Therapeutic area:

Ectoparasiticide

Authorization status:

Authorized

Authorization date:

2014-08-19

Summary of Product characteristics

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AN: 00297/2020
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Norbrook Deltamethrin 10 mg/ml Spot-on Solution for cattle and sheep
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each ml contains
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Deltamethrin 10 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Spot-On Solution
A clear pale gold oily liquid
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Cattle and Sheep
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For the treatment and prevention of infestations by lice and flies on
cattle; for the
treatment of established blowfly strike and the treatment and
prevention of ticks, lice
and keds on sheep and lice and ticks on lambs.
On cattle: For the treatment and prevention of infestations by both
sucking and biting
lice,
including
_Bovicola _
_bovis, _
_Solenopotes _
_capillatus, _
_ _
_Linognathus _
_vituli_
and
_Haematopinus eurysternus_ in beef and dairy cattle. Also as an aid in
the treatment
and prevention of infestations of both biting and nuisance flies
including _Haematobia _
_irritans_, _Stomoxys calcitrans, Musca _species and _Hydrotaea
irritans._
On sheep: For the treatment and prevention of infestations by ticks
Ixodes ricinus, by
lice (_Linognathus ovillus, Bovicola ovis_) and keds (_Melophagus
ovinus_). For the
treatment of established blowfly strike (usually _Lucilia spp_).
On lambs: For the treatment and prevention of infestations by ticks
_Ixodes ricinus _and
by lice _Bovicola ovis_.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
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Do not use on convalescent or sick animals.
Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to
any of the
excipients.
Extra-label use of the product in the non-target species dogs and cats
can l.ead to
toxic
neurological
signs
(ataxia,
convulsions,
tremors),
digestive
signs
(hypersalivation, vomiting) and may be fatal.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNING FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
To avoid resistance, the product should only be used