Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Dimpylate
Virbac
QP53AF03
Dimpylate
Collar
AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List
Cats
Ectoparasiticide
Authorized
1999-10-27
Revised: 05 August 2009 AN: 01904/2008 SUMMARY OF THE PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Armitage Pet-Care Protect Flea Collar for Cats 15% w/w 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active ingredient % w/w Dimpylate 15 Each collar contains 2.1 g of dimpylate. Excipients The collars also contain the following pigments: - heliogen K6911 HD 21 mg (blue strip) - heliogen D8605 DD 14 mg (green strip) - sicovit brown 75 105 mg (brown strip) - sicopal brown K2595 21 mg (beige strip) - paliogen K3911 HD 28 mg (red strip) - paliogen K3911 HD 07 mg (pink strip) - flash black 19976 42 mg (black strip) - bayferrox 180 M 04.2 mg (grey strip) - flash black 19976 01.12 mg For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Collar. Coloured collar of 14g – length 35 cm, available in blue, green, brown, beige, red, pink, black or grey. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cats 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment and prevention of flea infestation in cats for up to 250 days. 4.3 CONTRA-INDICATIONS Do not use on kittens under 6 months of age Revised: 05 August 2009 AN: 01904/2008 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Remove collar from cat immediately should any signs of drowsiness, listlessness or respiratory difficulties develop soon after fixing of collar. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE i. Special precautions for use in animals Do not allow animals to chew the collar. For external use only. ii. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veretrinary medicinal product to animals Wash hands thoroughly after handling the collar. Dimpylate is an organophosphorus compound. DO NOT HANDLE if under medical advice not to work with ANTICHOLINESTERASES. Do not allow children to play with collar. Do no allow children to suck or chew the collar. Do not sleep with pets wearing collars. Do not smoke, eat or drink while handling the collar. If you feel unwell after handling the collar, seek medical advice. 4.6 ADVER Read the complete document