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Deosect Spray Fly Killer for Horses - 250ml
20308
A topical spray to control flies and lice on horses
Product Features
- Pack Size: - 250ml
- Target Animal: - Horse (Equine)
- Pet Prescription Required?: - No
- Product Name: - Deosect Spray Fly Killer for Horses - 250ml
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Description
As this product is in the POM-VPS legal category you will be contacted by our resident Veterinary Surgeon prior to the product being dispatched to confirm that the product is being used appropriately. A prescription can then be provided.
Deosect is a cutaneous spray solution. Clear yellow liquid free from solids containing Cypermethrin technical (cis 50: trans 50) 5.0% w/v (0.1% w/v when diluted).
Deosect is a topical spray to control flies and lice on horses.
Dosage and administration
Deosect Spray must
be diluted and mixed with water to make a solution just before use.
A knapsack hand sprayer or a sponge may be used to apply the
solution. The solution should be used within 24 hours. Avoid
spraying directly into animals eyes. One litre (2 pints) of Deosect
should be diluted with 50 litres (11 gallons) of water.
Alternatively the following table may be used: Deosect Water
10 ml 500 ml 20 ml 1 litre 100 ml 5 litres
200 ml 10 litres A medium fine spray is advisable to
avoid fogging of the diluted Deosect Spray. Careful attention must
be paid to total animal coverage especially the face legs back and
hind quarters. The following amounts should be used: Adult horses
– 500 ml of diluted solution per animal. Ponies –
125 ml of diluted solution per animal. Fly Control The
application of the solution should commence at the onset of the fly
season and be repeated monthly for general fly control and every
two weeks for severe head and face fly control. Lice Control Apply
when lice are observed and repeat as necessary at a minimum
interval of 14 days.
Contra-indications warnings etc
For animal
treatment only. For external use only. Do not apply to any lesions
where the skin is broken. Do not spray in or near milking parlours
or where milking machinery may be contaminated. This product
belongs to the pyrethroid group. Possible undesirable effects can
be irritation and allergic reactions on the skin. The product can
be safely used during pregnancy and lactation. Deosect spray is of
low toxicity and acute poisoning is unlikely to occur. Protection
of operators FLAMMABLE. Wear impermeable gloves face shield and
rubber boots when handling the concentrate diluted liquid and when
spraying animals. Use in a well-ventilated area and avoid inhaling
the spray mist. If splashed in the eye or on the skin wash with
plenty of clean running water immediately and seek medical
attention. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash before
re-use. Do not smoke or eat while handling the product. Wash hands
and exposed skin after handling this product and before meals.
Withdrawal period
Not to be used in animals
intended for human consumption. Treated horses may never be
slaughtered for human consumption. The horse must have been
declared as not intended for human consumption under national horse
passport legislation. Shelf-life after dilution according to
directions: 24 hours. Protection of the Environment Dangerous to
fish and crustaceans. Do not contaminate ponds waterways or ditches
with the product or used containers. Any unused veterinary
medicinal product or waste materials derived from such veterinary
medicinal products should be disposed of in accordance with local
requirements. Pharmaceutical precautions Do not store
above 25°C. Protect from frost. Store in original container
tightly closed in a safe place away from food drink and animal
feedstuffs. Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Legal category
Deosect is a POM-VPS