البلد: المملكة المتحدة
اللغة: الإنجليزية
المصدر: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Amitraz
Laboratorios Calier, SA
QP53AD01
Amitraz
Bee-hive strip
AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List
Honey bees
Ectoparasiticide
Authorized
2016-04-26
Revised: April 2023 AN: 01059/2022 Page 1 of 7 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Apitraz 500 mg bee-hive strips for honey bees 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each 27.6 g strip contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Amitraz...................................500 mg EXCIPIENTS: QUALITATIVE COMPOSITION OF EXCIPIENTS AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS Poly(ethylene-vinyl acetate) Styrene-Butadiene block copolymer Paraffin liquid Calcium magnesium carbonate Pentaerythrityltetrakis[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl- 4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate] Didodecyl 3,3′thiodipropionate Erucamide Ultra-high molecular weight Siloxane polymer, dispersed in polypropylene homopolymer White rectangular plastic strip with two tabs and a marker fold line. 3. CLINICAL INFORMATION 3.1 TARGET SPECIES Honey bees – _Apis mellifera_ 3.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Treatment of external parasitosis in honey bees caused by _Varroa destructor _ Revised: April 2023 AN: 01059/2022 Page 2 of 7 3.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS None 3.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS All colonies in the same apiary should be treated simultaneously to avoid reinfestation by robbery. Do not re-use the strips_. _ It is recommended not to use the product before the end of the honey producing season of the year. See also section 3.9 for Precautions of use and application timetable and section 3.12. Bee colonies should be monitored routinely for the level of varroa mite infestation during treatment and also for a period thereafter. The product should be used as part of an integrated varroa control program. Inappropriate use of the product could result in an increased risk of resistance development and could ultimately result in ineffective therapy. Amitraz resistance has been reported in some populations of Varroa mites. In countries with recognized amitraz resistance or in case of suspicion of amitraz resistance, the use of the product should ideally be based on results of susceptibility testing (e.g. Beltsville test). Please speak to your veterinarian or lo اقرأ الوثيقة كاملة