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For the Control of Flies & Lice on Horses
Deosect spray (horse) 250ml
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Deosect is a straw coloured or pale yellow emulsifiable
concentrate, containing 5% w/v cypermethrin (cis 50:
trans 50).
Uses: A residual insecticide for the control of flies and
lice on horses.
Deosect Spray must be diluted with water to make a
solution just before use. A knapsack or hand sprayer or
a sponge may be used to apply the solution. For the best
results the solution should be used within 24 hours.
Horses Dilution rate One litre (2 pints) of Deosect Spray
concentrate should be diluted with 50 litres (11 gallons)
of water.
Alternatively, the following table may be used:
Deosect Water
10 ml 500 ml
20 ml 1 litre
100 ml 5 litres
200 ml 10 litres
A medium fine spray is advisable to avoid fogging of the
diluted Deosect Spray.
Careful attention must be paid to total animal coverage,
especially the face, legs, back and hind quarters.
Avoid spraying directly into animals eyes.
The following amounts should be used:
Horses – 500 ml of diluted solution per animal.
Ponies – 125 ml of diluted solution per animal.
Fly Control The application of the solution should
commence at the onset of the fly season and be repeated
monthly for general fly control and every two weeks for
severe head and face fly control.
Lice Control Apply when lice are observed and repeat as
necessary at a minimum of 14 days.
Contra-indications, warnings, etc For animal treatment only.
Keep out of reach of children.
For external use only.
Protection of operators Wear protective gloves, face
shield and rubber boots and protective clothing when
handling the concentrate and diluted solution and when
applying the product. A face shield should be worn when
handling the concentrate. Avoid working in the spray mist.
Remove heavily contaminated clothing and wash before re-use.
Wash concentrate from skin or eyes immediately with water.
In case of contact with the eyes, give prolonged irrigation
with water and seek medical advice.
Wash hands and exposed skin before eating, drinking or
smoking and after work.
In case of contact with eyes, give prolonged irrigation
with water and seek medical attention.
Protection of consumers In accordance with the Horse Passport
legislation (Commission Decision 2000/68/EC as
implemented in national legislation) a 6 month withdrawal
period applies to the use of this product.
Protection of the Environment Dangerous to fish. Do not
contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with the product
or used container. Empty containers completely, wash out
thoroughly and dispose of safely. Do not spray in or near
milking parlours or where milking machinery may be
contaminated. Unused product should be disposed of in
accordance with any guidance from an appropriate waste
regulation authority.
Side-effects None when used as recommended.
Pharmaceutical precautions Flammable liquid.
Store below 25°C. Protect from frost.
Store in original container, tightly closed, in a safe
place. Store away from food, drink and animal feed.
The diluted solution must be used within 24 hours. Do not
mix with other chemicals.
Legal category POM-VPS (previously PML)
Packaging Quantities 1 litre and 250 ml metal cans.
Further information Nil. Marketing authorisation number
Vm 1596/4234.
Click on
Deosect
for more product information from the UK National Office of Animal Health.
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