Spotinor Spot-on - 2.5L

For the treatment and prevention of infestations by lice and flies on cattle; ticks, lice and esta...

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This guide provides essential information for using Spotinor Spot-on effectively. It's designed for farmers and livestock owners to treat and prevent infestations in cattle, sheep, and lambs. The key benefit is effective control of various parasites. A key consideration is adhering to withdrawal periods for meat and milk.

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FAQs

How often should I apply Spotinor Spot-on?

The frequency of application depends on the specific parasite and the level of infestation. Refer to the product label or consult with your veterinarian for guidance.

What is the withdrawal period for meat?

The withdrawal period for meat is 17 days for cattle and 35 days for sheep. Always adhere to these withdrawal periods to ensure product safety.

Can I use Spotinor Spot-on on lactating ewes?

No, Spotinor Spot-on is not authorized for use in ewes producing milk for human consumption.

What should I do if the product comes into contact with my skin?

Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation develops, seek medical advice.

How should I dispose of empty Spotinor Spot-on containers?

Dispose of empty containers according to local regulations. Contact your local waste disposal service for guidance.

Where should I store Spotinor Spot-on?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, and out of reach of children and pets.

What is the active ingredient in Spotinor Spot-on?

The active ingredient in Spotinor Spot-on is deltamethrin, at a concentration of 10mg/ml.

Is Spotinor Spot-on safe for use on pregnant animals?

Always consult with a veterinarian before using any product on pregnant animals to ensure safety.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty applying the spot-on solution.

Ensure the applicator is functioning correctly and the animal is restrained if necessary. Apply the solution slowly and carefully to avoid spillage.

Animal shows signs of irritation after application.

Monitor the animal for any adverse reactions. If irritation persists, consult a veterinarian immediately.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective against a wide range of parasites.
  • Easy to apply as a spot-on treatment.
  • Suitable for use on multiple species (cattle, sheep, lambs).
  • Provides both treatment and preventative action.
  • Contains deltamethrin, a known insecticide.

Cons

  • Requires adherence to withdrawal periods for meat and milk.
  • Specific to external parasites; does not address internal parasites.
  • May require repeated applications depending on the level of infestation.
  • Not authorized for use in ewes producing milk for human consumption.
  • Proper handling is required to avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the animal's coat is clean and dry. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, during application.
  2. Application: Administer Spotinor Spot-on using the applicator, following the dosage instructions provided on the product label. Apply the solution to the specified area on the animal's back.
  3. Dosage: Dosage varies depending on the animal type (cattle, sheep, lambs) and weight. Always refer to the product label for accurate dosage guidelines.
  4. Storage: Store the product in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
  5. Compatibility: Spotinor Spot-on is compatible for use on cattle, sheep, and lambs. Always check the label for any specific compatibility warnings.