Virbac Amipor 1L

Description

COMPOSITION:

Amitraz 1 % m/v

Cypermethrin 1 % m/v

Piperonyl Butoxide 5 % m/v

 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

Use only as directed.

For external use only

 

Cattle: For the control of ticks, house flies, stable flies and face flies. Kills biting and sucking lice.

Game: For the control of ticks.

Cattle and Game: Use 10 ml per 100 kg body mass

 

Application table

Body mass (kg)	Dose (ml)
50	5
100	10
200	20
300	30
400	40
500	50

 

Apply 10 ml per 100 kg body mass to the back midline of cattle/game being treated.

Application should be done by means of a suitable applicator from the head to the base of the tail. Treat weekly for three weeks; thereafter, treat according to challenge.

 

Sheep and goats

• Controls Karoo paralysis ticks on sheep.
• Use 2 ml per 10 kg body mass.

For Karoo paralysis tick apply approximately a quarter of the dose in each of the four ‘armpits’ (the axillae and the groin).

• Kills red lice in sheep and goats. Use 4 ml per 10 kg body mass. Apply the full dose as a line down the midline of the back.

Treat sheep/goats twice, 3 weeks apart.

WARNINGS:

• For external use only.
• Animals must not be slaughtered within 18 days of the last treatment. No withdrawal period for milk usage.
• Do not use on horses: toxic to horses.
• Handle with care. Poisonous when swallowed.
• Calves under 6 months of age must be treated strictly according to body mass.
• Signs of salivation and lethargy may occur with overdosage. These signs are transient and will pass with no ill effect.
• Store in a safe place away from food and feed.
• Toxic to bees, other insects and fish.
• Keep out of reach of children, uninformed persons and animals.
• Although this remedy has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.

 

PRECAUTIONS:

• Do not mix Amipor with any other product.
• Individual animals may show signs of salivation; this is transient and will pass with no ill effect to the animal.
• Avoid skin and eye contact. Wash hands immediately with soap and water after accidental contact. Contact with the product may cause a burning sensation of the skin and eyes which may last for 24 hours. This reaction is transient and without harmful effect.
• A mild skin sensitivity may occur in certain individual animals.
• Wash hands thoroughly before eating, drinking or smoking.
• Prevent contamination of food, eating utensils, drinking water, rivers, dams, grazing, etc.
• Destroy empty containers after use. NEVER re-use containers for any other purpose.

 

NOTE TO PRACTITIONER:

In case of accidental poisoning or ingestion, immediately consult a medical practitioner and make this label available to him/her. No specific antidote, treat symptomatically.

PRESENTATION:

Plastic bottles containing 200 ml, 1 L, 5 L and 20 L solution.

 

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:

Store at room temperature below 25 °C.