PETS QUALITY AQUARIUM PRODUCTS WHITE SPOT CURE

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

FORMALDEHYDE; MALACHITE GREEN

Available from:

AUSTRALIAN PET SUPPLIES PTY LTD

INN (International Name):

formaldehyde(37mg/mL)+malachite green(0.32mg/mL)

Pharmaceutical form:

MISC. FISH TANK MEDICATION

Composition:

FORMALDEHYDE ALDEHYDE Active 37.0 mg/ml; MALACHITE GREEN DYE-GREEN Active 0.32 mg/ml

Units in package:

100mL; 250mL; 500mL; 50mL

Class:

VP - Veterinary Pesticide

Manufactured by:

AUST PET SUPPLIES

Therapeutic group:

FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER | COLD WATER | TROPICAL

Therapeutic area:

PARASITICIDES

Therapeutic indications:

WHITE SPOT | WHITESPOT

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WHP: N/A; Host/pest details: FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER: [WHITE SPOT]; Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: FISH AQUARIUM FRESHWATER: [WHITE SPOT]; For the treatment of white spot disease in fish.DO NOT use in fish intended for human consumption.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

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CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
PETS
QUALITY AQUARIUM
PRODUCTS
WHITE SPOT CURE
ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS:
37 MG/ML FORMALDEHYDE
0.32 MG/ML MALACHITE GREEN
FOR TREATMENT OF WHITE SPOT
DISEASE IN FISH
(50 ML, 100 ML, 250 ML, 500 ML)
Pets Quality Aquarium Products White Spot Cure label
page 1 of 2
54382/57980 50 mL, 100 mL, 250 mL, 500 mL
Version 3 01/10/13
APPROVED
LABEL
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WHITE SPOT CURE
Is suitable for cold or tropical freshwater aquariums.
Use to treat White Spot Disease_ (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis) _in
fish. Treat sick fish
promptly as delay may prove fatal.
White Spot disease is a common fish parasite which appears as small,
white, pin-
head sized spots on the fish’s body and fins. The parasite can be
introduced via new
fish, plants etc.
For most effective treatment remove carbon and other absorbent
materials before
commencing.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
RESTRAINTS:
DO NOT USE IN FISH INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.
PRECAUTIONS:
Care should be taken not to overdose.
DOSE RATES:
Use at the rate of 5 mL (75 drops) per 20 L of aquarium water. For
tetra species,
baby fish and scaleless fish, use 5 mL per 40 L of aquarium water.
Repeat treatment
after 3 days.
AQUARIUM VOLUME:
To calculate approximate aquarium volume:
Length x Width x Water Level height (in cm) divided by 1000 for
litres.
FIRST AID:
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre.
Phone Australia
131126. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water.
If skin contact
occurs, remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly. Remove
from
contaminated area. Apply artificial respiration if not breathing. If
in eyes, hold eyes
open, flood with water for at least 15 minutes and see a doctor.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS:
WARNING: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN. AVOID
BREATHING
VAPOUR.
DO NOT SWALLOW
Harmful if inhaled. Will irritate the eyes, nose and throat and skin.
Repeated
exposure may cause allergic disorders. Sensitive workers sh

Summary of Product characteristics

PRODUCT NAME: PETS QUALITY AQUARIUM PRODUCTS WHITE SPOT CURE 
PAGE: 1 OF 4 
THIS REVISION ISSUED: OCTOBER, 2010 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 
Issued by: Australian Pet Supplies Pty. Ltd. 
Phone: [phone] (business hours)
POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE: 13 1126 FROM ANYWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, (0800
764 766 IN NEW ZEALAND)

SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER 
AUSTRALIAN PET SUPPLIES PTY. LTD. 
PHONE: [phone]
67-69 VICTORIA ST 
FAX: [phone]
SMITHFIELD, NSW 2164 
EMAIL: 
[e-mail]
CHEMICAL NATURE:  
Water solution of formaldehyde and malachite green.

TRADE NAME:  
PETS QUALITY AQUARIUM PRODUCTS WHITE SPOT CURE 
APVMA CODE:  54382 
PRODUCT USE:  
Domestic aquarium maintenance preparation.

CREATION DATE: 
OCTOBER, 2010 
THIS VERSION ISSUED: 
OCTOBER, 2010 and is valid for 5 years from this date. 
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION 
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE  
This product is classified as: Xi, Irritating. Hazardous according
to the criteria of SWA.  
Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods
(ADG) Code.

RISK PHRASES: R40, R43. Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
May cause sensitisation by skin contact.  
SAFETY PHRASES: S23, S28, S36, S24/25. Do not breathe vapours or
mists. After contact with skin, wash 
immediately with plenty of water. Wear suitable protective
clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.  
SUSMP CLASSIFICATION: S5 
ADG CLASSIFICATION: None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the
ADG Code. 
UN NUMBER: None allocated 
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW 
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION & COLOUR: Clear, deep blue coloured liquid. 
ODOUR: Mild odour of formaldehyde. 
MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS: limited evidence of a carcinogenic
effect, possible skin sensitiser.  
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS 
PERSONS SENSITISED TO FORMALDEHYDE SHOULD AVOID CONTACT WITH THIS
PRODUCT. 
INHALATION: 
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: Available data indicates that this product
is n