Megorex 0.436% w/v Ready to Use Teat Dip and Teat Spray Solution

Summary of Product characteristics

                                Revised: March 2016
AN: 01322/2015
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Megorex 0.436% w/v Ready To Use Teat Dip and Teat Spray Solution
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Qualitative composition
Active Substance
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
(as Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Solution)
Excipients
Benzalkonium chloride
Ponceau 4R (E124)
Other Relevant Constituents
Glycerol
Sorbitol
For full list of excipients see 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Teat Dip/Teat Spray solution.
Red aqueous liquid.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dairy cows.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
To be applied undiluted, by dipping or spraying to dairy cows' teats
immediately after milking, as an aid in the control of mastitis in
lactating
dairy cows, and as an aid in the prevention and healing of cracked and
chapped teats.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Not to be use on lacerated teats.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None known
Revised: March 2016
AN: 01322/2015
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
i.
Special precautions for use in animals.
For use as a post-milking teat dip/spray only.
ii.
Special precautions for the person administering the veterinary
medicinal product to animals.
Avoid contact with eyes. If sprayed/splashed in the eye, rinse with
clean running water and seek medical advice.
In case of ingestion seek medical attention immediately.
When used as a spray, avoid working in the spray mist.
Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst using this product.
Keep away from animal feed.
Wash hands after use.
iii
Other precautions
None.
4.6
ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS)
None recorded.
4.7
USE DURING PREGNANCY, LACTATION OR LAY
The product is safe to use on pregnant and lactating cows.
4.8
INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF
INTERACTION
Incompatible with other dip compounds particularly anionics and soaps.
Not to be used in conjunction with any other teat dip product.
4.9
AMOUNT(S) TO BE ADMINISTERED AND ADMINISTRAT
                                
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