Ready To Use Iodine 0.5% w/v, Teat Dip or Spray Solution

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Active ingredient:

Available Iodine

Available from:

Kilco (International) Ltd

ATC code:

QG52A

INN (International Name):

Available Iodine

Pharmaceutical form:

Teat dip/spray solution

Prescription type:

AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List

Therapeutic group:

Cattle

Therapeutic area:

Antiseptic

Authorization status:

Authorized

Authorization date:

1992-04-24

Summary of Product characteristics

Revised: January 2013
AN: 00115/2012
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Ready To Use Iodine 0.5% w/v, Teat Dip or Spray Solution
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Active Substance: 0.5% w/v Iodine
Other Constituents:
10.00% w/v Glycerol
0.5% w/v Ethoxylated Lanolin
For full list of excipients see section 6.1
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Teat dip/Teat Spray Solution
Description: Mobile brown liquid
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS:
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Lactating dairy cattle.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
As an aid in the prevention of mastitis in lactating dairy cattle.
After each
milking the product is applied directly to the teats by spraying or by
teat
dipping with a teat cup.
4.3
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
None
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
For external use only. Teat dip cups should be emptied after each
milking and
washed thoroughly before re-use. Wash and dry udders and teats before
next
milking.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
i.
Special precautions for use in animals
None
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AN: 00115/2012
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ii.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the
medicinal product to animals
When using as a spray, avoid working in spray mist.
Avoid contact with eyes.
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water
and
seek medical advice.
If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container
or label.
Hands and exposed skin should be washed after using this product.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedstuffs.
Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product
4.6
ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS)
None noted.
4.7
USE DURING PREGNANCY, AND LACTATION OR LAY
The product is a medicinal disinfectant intended as an aid against
mastitis. It is
designed to be used on lactating dairy cattle and is applied
externally without
risk to the cow.
4.8
INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AMENTS AND OTHER FORMS OF
INTERACTION
Do not mix with other products.
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