VIRBAC 5 MONTH FLEA COLLAR FOR SMALL DOGS WATER RESISTANT

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

diazinon(150g/kg)

Available from:

VIRBAC

INN (International Name):

diazinon(150g/kg)

Pharmaceutical form:

COLLAR, MEDALION

Units in package:

1collar (17g)

Class:

Veterinary Pesticide

Therapeutic group:

DOG - SMALL OR TOY | DOG - SMALL | DOG - TOY

Therapeutic area:

Group 1B Insecticide

Therapeutic indications:

CAT FLEA | DOG FLEA

Product summary:

Kills fleas on dogs for up to 5 months.Do not use on sick or convalescing animals. Do not use on puppies under 6 months of age.

Authorization status:

Registered but not available

Authorization date:

1995-03-15

Patient Information leaflet

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The collar is a thin strap made of special plastic, which slowly
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to control fleas for up to
5
months. Diazinon is liberated from the plastic as a liquid. It is
absorbed into the superficial fatty layer of the skin and fur.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
(FOR ALL STATES)
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Do not use on sick or convalescing animals.
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Do not use on puppies under six months of age.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE (for all States)
The collar will kill fleas for up to 5 months. Remove from blister
pack and dispose Of
empty pack immediately. Fix collar loosely around dog’s neck. Cut
off and dispose of any
excess length. Remove collar immediately should signs of skin
irritation occur.
NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OR IN ANY MANNER
CONTRARY TO THIS LABEL, UNLESS
AUTHORISED
UNDER
APPROPRIATE
LEGISLATION.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: Do not allow animals to chew the collar.
Do not use any other insecticide or organophosphorous
based drug when the collar is being worn.
Store in a cool dry place away from food.
Dispose of used collars safely.
SAFETY DIRECTIONS: . Do not allow children to play with the collar.
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Do not open blister pack until ready for use.
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Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
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Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water
after handling the collar.
FIRST
AID:
If accidentally sucked, give milk or water. Contact a doctor or
Poisons Information Centre.
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Summary of Product characteristics

VIRBAC (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.
DOCUMENT NO:
5 MONTH FLEA
COLLAR.DOC
REVISION A
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Product Name:
Virbac 5 Month Flea Collar for Cats; for Small Dogs; for Large Dogs -
Water Resistant (3 products)
PAGE: 1 OF 5
DATE OF ISSUE
15 NOVEMBER,
2002
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Flea Collar.doc
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
This product is classified as:
Not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC
Australia.
Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG)
Code.
COMPANY:
VIRBAC (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD
ABN 77 003 268 871
ADDRESS
15 Pritchard Place, Peakhurst, NSW 2210, Australia
Locked Bag 1000, Peakhurst Delivery Centre, Peakhurst, NSW 2210,
Australia
TELEPHONE:
[phone] or 1800 242 100
FAX:
[phone]
EMERGENCY PHONE
As above during business hours; answering machine after hours
SUBSTANCE:
Diazinon is an organophosphorus derived insecticide.
TRADE NAME:
Virbac 5 Month Flea Collar for Cats; for Small Dogs; for Large Dogs -
Water Resistant
(3 products)
PRODUCT CODE:
5MTHBLCT (cat); 5MTHBLLG (Lge dog); 5MTHBLSM (Sml dog)
PRODUCT USE:
Flea control collar for cats and dogs - lasts for up to 5 months.
CREATION DATE:
SEPTEMBER, 2002
REVISION DATE:
SEPTEMBER, 2002
SECTION 2 – COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS
CAS NO
CONC,%
TWA (MG/M3)
STEL (MG/M3)
Diazinon
333-41-5
16
0.1
not set
Other non hazardous ingredients
secret
approx 30
not set
not set
Poly vinyl chloride
9002-86-2
to 100
not set
not set
This is a commercial product whose exact ratio of components may vary
slightly. Minor quantities of other non
hazardous ingredients are also possible.
The TWA exposure value is the average airborne concentration of a
particular substance when calculated over a normal 8 hour working day
for a 5
day working week. The STEL (Short Term Exposure Limit) is an exposure
value that should not be exceeded for more than 15 minutes and should
not be repeated for more