Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Source: HMA (Heads of Medicines Agencies)
Agroserve Ltd
QG52A
Teat dip concentrate
Cattle Lactating, Goats Lactating, Sheep Lactating
2011-12-15
Revised: December 2011 AN: 01307/2011 Page 1 of 5 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT UK:SUREDIP 3.7 % CONCENTRATE for Teat Dip or Teat Spray Eire:HEXAGUARD 3.7 % CONCENTRATE for Teat Dip or Teat Spray 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active Ingredient: Chlorhexidine gluconate solution (20% Ph.Eur) to provide concentration of Chlorhexidine gluconate 3.70 % w/v. Other constituents: FULL LIST OF EXCIPIENTS IS GIVEN IN 6.1 1. Lanolin Compound 2. Glycerol 3. Alcohol 6 mol ethoxylate:3 mole propoxylate 4. Ethylene oxide/propylene oxide block co-polymer 5. Patent blue V (dye – E131) 6. Water deionised 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Concentrate for Teat Dip or Teat Spray solution Requires dilution before use 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS This product contains chlorhexidine gluconate as a biocide. The agent is a bactericidal disinfectant which belongs to the biquanidine group of cationic surfactants that act by disrupting cellular matter. The emollients aid in teat care and health. 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Pregnant and lactating dairy cows, sheep and goats 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES When used as a teat dip / teat spray is an aid in the prevention of the spread of mastitis in lactating dairy cattle, sheep and goats. Revised: December 2011 AN: 01307/2011 Page 2 of 5 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS None 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES For external use only. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE i. Special precautions for use in animals Wash and dry udders and teats before next milking. Empty teat dipping beakers after Read the complete document