K Dip, 0.5% w/v, Teat Dip/Teat Spray Solution

Summary of Product characteristics

                                Revised: February 2010
(ATCVet code amended)
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
K Dip, 0.5% w/v, Teat Dip / Teat Spray solution
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Active Substance:
Chlorhexidine gluconate solution
0.5%w/v
(added as 2.5% Chlorhexidine gluconate 20% solution)
Excipients:
Ponceau 4R (E124)
0.0016 % w/v
Other Constituents:
Glycerol
5.00% w/v
Sorbitol solution 70% (non-crystallising)
5.00% w/v
Ethoxylated lanolin
1.00% w/v
For full list of excipients see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Teat Dip / Teat Spray Solution
Description: Pink mobile 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.
Revised: February 2010
(ATCVet code amended)
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4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
i) Special precautions for use in animals
None
ii) Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the
medicinal
product to animals
When the product is used as a spray, avoid working in spray mist.
Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact with eyes, give immediate
prolonged irrigation with clean running water and seek medical
attention.
In case of ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.
Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using the product
Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs.
Wash hands after use.
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 app
                                
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