PURINA TOTAL CARE FLEA AND TICK CONTROL FOR SMALL DOGS

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

FIPRONIL

Available from:

NESTLE PURINA PETCARE A DIV OF NESTLE AUSTRALIA LTD

INN (International Name):

fipronil(100g/L)

Pharmaceutical form:

TOPICAL SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

FIPRONIL NITRILE Active 100.0 g/L

Units in package:

1x0.67mL; 3x0.67mL; 4x0.67mL; 6x0.67mL

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

PURINA PETCARE

Therapeutic area:

PARASITICIDES

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: WHP: N/A; Host/pest details: DOG - SMALL OR TOY: [BITING LOUSE, FLEA ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, FLEA INFESTATIONS, PARALYSIS TICK]; DOG - UP TO 10KG: [BITING LOUSE, FLEA ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, FLEA INFESTATIONS, PARALYSIS TICK]; PUPPY - OVER 8 WEEKS OLD: [BITING LOUSE, FLEA ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, FLEA INFESTATIONS, PARALYSIS TICK]; Poison schedule: 5; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: DOG - SMALL OR TOY: [BITING LOUSE, FLEA ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, FLEA INFESTATIONS, PARALYSIS TICK]; DOG - UP TO 10KG: [BITING LOUSE, FLEA ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, FLEA INFESTATIONS, PARALYSIS TICK]; PUPPY - OVER 8 WEEKS OLD: [BITING LOUSE, FLEA ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, FLEA INFESTATIONS, PARALYSIS TICK]; For the treatment & prevention of flea infestation, control of flea allergy dermatitis, control of ticks (including paralysis tick) & biting lice on small dogs up to 10kg. Aids in control of sarcoptic mange.DO NOT use on rabbits. See also General Directions (e.g. SAFETY IN DOGS) on label.

Authorization status:

Stopped

Authorization date:

2021-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

NESTLE PURINA PETCARE A DIV OF NESTLE AUSTRALIA LTD
PURINA TOTAL CARE FLEA AND TICK CONTROL FOR SMALL
DOGS 82100/105008
COMPANY NAME:
PRODUCT NAME:
APVMA APPROVAL NO:
LABEL NAME:
PURINA TOTAL CARE FLEA AND TICK CONTROL FOR SMALL DOGS
SIGNAL HEADINGS:
CAUTION
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS
CONSTITUENT
STATEMENTS:
100 g/L FIPRONIL
CLAIMS:
For the treatment and prevention of flea infestations, control of flea
allergy dermatitis,
control of ticks (including paralysis tick) and biting lice on dogs.
• Water fast
• Monthly application for fleas
• Two weekly applications for paralysis ticks
FOR SMALL DOGS up to 10 kg
INDICATIONS:
For the treatment and prevention of flea (Ctenocephalides felis)
infestations for one month
on dogs. For control of flea allergy dermatitis on dogs.
For control of Paralysis Tick (Ixodes holocyclus) infestations on dogs
for up to 2 weeks.
Ixodes holocyclus ticks do not occur in Western Australia. For the
control of Brown
Dog Ticks (Rhipicephalus sanguineus) on dogs for up to 1 month. In
tick season, daily
searching for, and removal of, any ticks found is recommended.
For the treatment of biting lice (Trichodectes canis) on dogs.
Aids in control of sarcoptic mange (Sarcoptes scabiei var. canis) on
dogs.
For use on puppies from 8 weeks of age.
NET CONTENTS:
1 x 0.67 mL Pipette
3 [4, 6] x 0.67 mL Pipettes
It is illegal to sell pipettes separately. RLP APPROVED
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
RESTRAINTS:
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
DO NOT USE on rabbits.
PRECAUTIONS:
SIDE EFFECTS:
DOSAGE AND
ADMINISTRATION:
For dogs less than 40 kg in weight, use a single pipette from a pack
indicated for dogs of
the appropriate weight range. For dogs over 40 kg, pipettes of
different volumes may be
combined to provide a suitable dose.
APPLICATION:
Break the snap-off top from the pipette along the scored line. Choose
an area where licking
cannot occur e.g. on the back of the neck. Part the coat until the
skin is visible. Place the tip
of the pipette on the skin and squeeze several ti