Fypryst Spray 250ml
Fiprist Spray is a colorless, transparent solution for external use.
In 1 fl. contains: fipronil 0.25%. Excipients: copovidone – 2%, isopropanol – 80%, purified water – up to 100%.
Packaged in polyethylene bottles with a spray head of 100 ml, 250 ml and 500 ml.
Properties of the preparation
Insectoacaricidal preparation of the phenylpyrozole group.
Fiprist Spray is active against all phases of development of lice, fleas, lice and ixodid ticks parasitizing dogs and cats.
The mechanism of action of fipronil, which is part of the drug, is to block the GABA-dependent receptors of arthropods, impair the transmission of nerve impulses, which leads to paralysis and death of ectoparasites.
After applying the drug to the skin and hair, fipronil is practically not absorbed into the systemic circulation, accumulates in the wool, epidermis, hair follicles and sebaceous glands of the animal’s body, has a long-term contact insectoacaricidal effect, ensuring the protection of the animal from ectoparasites.
The protective effect of the drug after treatment of dogs against ixodid ticks lasts up to 5 weeks, against insects – up to 3 months, after treatment of cats against fleas – up to 40 days.
Fiprist Spray, according to the degree of impact on the body, belongs to moderately hazardous substances (hazard class 3 according to GOST 12.1.007-76), in recommended doses it does not have skin-irritating and resorptive-toxic effects, when it gets into the eyes it causes slight irritation.
The drug is toxic to rabbits, as well as fish and other aquatic organisms.
Indications for use
– dogs and cats with entomoses and lesions of ixodid ticks.
Application procedure
The animals are treated in the open air or in a well-ventilated room with open windows (vents), after removing the cages with decorative birds from the room and covering the aquariums with fish. To prevent licking of the drug, the animal is put on a muzzle, a neck collar, or the jaws are fixed with a loop of braid, which are removed after the coat is completely dry.
3 forms of release – 100ml, 250ml, 500ml
The injection volume is labeled for ease of use:
– 100 ml (0.5 ml per injection);
– 250ml (1.5 ml per injection);
– 500ml (3.0ml per shot): convenient to use on large dogs.
Before use, the bottle with the drug is thoroughly shaken and, holding it vertically, press the spray head, directing an aerosol stream onto the surface to be treated from a distance of 10-20 cm. The dose of the drug, depending on the length of the coat, is 3-6 ml per 1 kg of animal weight.
The drug is easily dosed:
– one press on the spray head of a bottle with a capacity of 100 ml provides a dose of 0.5 ml;
– one press on the spray head of a 250 ml bottle provides a dose of 1.5 ml;
– one press on the spray head of a 500 ml bottle provides a dose of 3 ml.
The spray is applied to the entire body of the animal against hair growth, slightly moistening the coat (in long-haired animals, the coat is lifted by hand). Covering the eyes of the animal, treat the auricles and chest, with fingertips (with a glove), the drug is lightly rubbed around the eyes and nose.
In order to prevent re-infestation of animals with fleas, the bedding is replaced or treated with an insecticidal agent in accordance with the instructions for its use.
Until the coat is completely dry, the treated animal should not be allowed near open fire and heating devices.
It is not recommended to wash the animal 2 days before treatment, as well as wash and bathe in an open reservoir for 2 days after treatment with the device.
The peculiarities of the action of the drug during its first use and cancellation have not been established.
Violations of the drug use regimen should be avoided. this can lead to a decrease in its effectiveness. If the next treatment is missed, it is resumed in the same dosage and according to the same scheme.
Side effects
When using the drug in accordance with the instructions, side effects and complications in animals, as a rule, are not observed. In case of increased individual sensitivity and the appearance of allergic reactions, the drug should be washed off with water and detergent and antihistamines and symptomatic therapy should be prescribed to the animal.
In case of an overdose of the drug, the animal may experience excessive salivation, muscle tremors, and vomiting. In this case, the drug is washed off with water and detergent, the animal is prescribed symptomatic therapy.
Contraindications
Forbidden use:
– sick with infectious diseases, convalescent and weakened animals;
– puppies and kittens under one week of age;
– with increased individual sensitivity of the animal to the components of the drug (including in the anamnesis).
Special instructions and personal prophylaxis measures
Fiprist should not be used in conjunction with other insecticidal acaricidal agents for treating animals.
The spray is not intended for use on productive animals.
Personal precautions
Rubber gloves should be used when handling animals. Do not drink, smoke or eat while working with the drug. At the end of work, wash your hands with warm water and soap, wash and dry gloves.
Within 2 days after treatment, the animal should not be stroked or allowed near small children.
People with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug should avoid direct contact with the drug. In case of accidental contact with the skin, wash it off with soap and water; in case of contact with eyes, rinse them for several minutes with running water.
In case of allergic reactions and / or in case of accidental ingestion of the drug into the human body, you should immediately contact a medical institution (you should have instructions for use of the drug or a label with you).
It is forbidden to use empty vials from under the medicinal product for household purposes, they are placed in a plastic bag and disposed of with household waste.
Storage terms and conditions
The drug should be stored in closed manufacturer’s packaging, separately from food and feed, in a dry, protected from direct sunlight, away from heating devices and sources of fire, out of the reach of children at temperatures from 0 ° to 25 ° C.
Shelf life, subject to storage conditions, is 3 years from the date of production.
It is forbidden to use the drug after its expiration date.