Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
DICYCLANIL
Novartis Animal Health UK Ltd
QP53AX
5 %w/v
Pour-on suspension
Ectoparasiticide
Ovine
2010-04-09
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT CLIK 5% Pour-on Suspension for Sheep 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Ectoparasiticide 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Sheep. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES Prevention of blowfly strike due to _Lucilia sericata _on sheep. Prevention of blowfly strike due to _Wohlfahrtia magnifica _on sheep. ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Dicyclanil (ISO) 5 g COLOURING MATTER: Ponceau 4R E124 PRESERVATIVES: Methylparaben E218 Propylparaben E216 Butylated hydroxytoluene E321 * For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 30/08/2011_ _CRN 7010605_ _page number: 1_ 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in sheep producing milk for human consumption. Do not use in case of hypersensitivity ot the active substance or any of the excipients. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES None. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS: The product is best applied before an anticipated blowfly challenge, or when a blowfly challenge is identified on or in the vicinity of the farm. Established strikes may require a separate treatment with a knockdown insecticide. It is recommended that animals with dirty back-ends are dagged prior to application. If dagging or crutching is undertaken in the weeks following application, these animals should be re-treated, otherwise protection could be lost. Do not apply during heavy rainfall, or when such conditions are expected. The resulting wash out may reduce the protection period. The use of CLIK has harmful effects on dung flies. Treated sheep MUST be kept away from watercourses for at least o Read the complete document