Category: Tick & Flea Treatment
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Category | NFA-VPS |
Temperature | Ambient |
MA/VM/EU No: | 15052/5020 |
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VMD Link | https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk/ProductInformationDatabase/product/A011232 |
NOAH Link | https://www.noahcompendium.co.uk/?id=-474158&fromsearch=true#iosfirsthighlight |
Dosage | Amounts to be administered and administration route Dosage: The minimum recommended dose is 6.4 mg dinotefuran/kg body weight, 0.6 mg pyriproxyfen/kg body weight and 46.6 mg permethrin/kg body weight, equivalent to 0.12 ml of the veterinary medicinal product per kg body weight. The reference table shows the size of spot-on applicator to be used according to the weight of the dog: Weight of dog (kg) Colour of applicator cap Volume (ml) Applicator to be used for dogs 1.5–4 kg Yellow 0.8 1 applicator of Vectra 3D for dogs 1.5–4 kg for dogs > 4–10 kg Teal 1.6 Vectra 3D for dogs > 4–10 kg for dogs > 10–25 kg Blue 3.6 Vectra 3D for dogs > 10–25 kg for dogs > 25–40 kg Purple 4.7 Vectra 3D for dogs > 25–40 kg for dogs > 40 kg Red 8.0 Vectra 3D for dogs > 40 kg Dosage & Administration Guide: Vectra 3D Spot-on Solution for Dogs Method and route of administration: Spot-on use. Care should be taken to apply the veterinary medicinal product only onto intact skin. How to apply: Remove the spot-on applicator from the pack. Step 1: Hold the applicator upright, placing fingers below the larger disk as shown. Description: Step 1 Step 2: With the other hand, press downwards on the smaller disk until the 2 disks meet evenly. This will pierce the seal. Description: Step 2 Step 3: The dog should be standing or in a comfortable position for easy application. Part the hair until the skin is visible. Apply the veterinary medicinal product (as directed in step 4 below) slowly with the tip of the applicator on the skin. Description: Step 3 Step 4 Use according to 4a or 4b recommendation: 4a recommendation: Gently squeeze the applicator and apply the veterinary medicinal product to the skin along the dog's back, beginning between the shoulder blades, in the number of spots and order shown in the diagrams below and squeezing until the applicator is empty. Avoid superficial application to the dog’s hair. The number of application spots will depend on the body weight of the dog. Dogs from 1.5 to 4 kg body weight: Description: Step 4 1.5-4kg Dogs over 4 kg and up to 10 kg body weight: Description: Step 4 4-10kg Dogs over 10 kg and up to 40 kg body weight: Description: Step 4 10-40kg Dogs over 40 kg body weight: Description: Step 4 over 40kg OR 4b recommendation: Regardless of the dog’s body weight, using the applicator tip, part the hair at the base of the tail and begin applying the veterinary medicinal product directly onto the skin in a continuous line from the base of the tail along the centre of the back all the way up to the shoulder blades, as shown in the diagram, squeezing the applicator until it is empty. Description: Step 4b Treatment schedule: Following a single administration, the veterinary medicinal product will prevent infestation for one month. The treatment can be repeated once a month. Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), if necessary Apart from erythema and cosmetic hair coat changes at the site of application, no adverse reactions were observed in healthy puppies aged 7 weeks, topically treated 7 times at 2 week intervals and with up to 5 times the highest recommended dose. After accidental ingestion of the highest recommended dose, vomiting, salivation and diarrhoea may occur, however these should resolve without treatment. |
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