NORBROOK FIPRONIL 50 MG SPOT-ON SOLUTION FOR CATS

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

FIPRONIL

Available from:

Norbrook Laboratories Limited

ATC code:

QP53AX15

INN (International Name):

FIPRONIL

Dosage:

50 Milligram

Pharmaceutical form:

Spot On Solution

Prescription type:

POM

Therapeutic group:

Feline

Therapeutic area:

Fipronil

Therapeutic indications:

Ectoparasiticide

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2012-07-06

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Norbrook Fipronil 50 mg Spot-On Solution for cats.
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
One 0.5 ml pipette contains:
ACTIVE
Fipronil
50 mg
EXCIPIENTS
Butylhydroxyanisole E320
0.1 mg
Butylhydroxytoluene E321
0.05 mg
For full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Spot-on solution.
A clear, colourless to pale yellow solution.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cats.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For the treatment of infestations by fleas (_Ctenocephalides felis_). The product shows immediate insecticidal effect and
persistent insecticidal activity against new infestations by adult fleas for up to 5 weeks.
The product shows acaricidal efficacy with killing effect against ticks (_Ixodes ricinus_) within 48 hours.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
In the absence of available data, the product should not be used on kittens less than 8 weeks old and/or weighing less
than 1 kg.
Do not use on sick (systemic diseases, fever…) or convalescent animals.
Do not use in rabbits, as adverse drug reactions and even death could occur.
Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
The product does not prevent ticks from attaching to the animals. If the animal has been treated prior to exposure to the
ticks, the ticks will start to be killed in the first 24-48 hours after attachment. This will usually be prior to engorgement,
minimising but not excluding the risk of transmission of diseases. Once dead
                                
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