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Description
For animal treatment only
Amitraz is a mono-amine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
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How to use
Keep out of reach of children.
Please consult the veterinarian for instructions on how to use and follow as advised. In severe cases of infestation a second treatment is recommended 7-10 days after the first.
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Side Effects
Side effects that may occur :
Increased urination
Short term sleepiness (in treated animals)
Skin rash/other skin irritation
Increased appetite
Personality change
Vomiting
Hyperexcitability
Convulsions
Diarrhea
Edema
Itching
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Drug Interaction
Inform the veterinarian If your pet(s) is on taking MAOIs medication or is consult the veterinarian before you start treatment with this medicine.
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Over Dose
In the event of an overdose, contact the veterinarian or the veterinary emergency room.
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Notes
The animal should be stress free for at least 24 hours after treatment.
Amitraz Dip Concentrate (25 ml bottle) contains 50mg/ml (Vet) - For Use in Dogs only.
Amitraz Dip Concentrate 12.5 % (6ml bottle) contains 12.5% / ml - For Use in Dogs and Cats.
Please consult the veterinarian for further information before use.
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Uses
Amitraz is used to treat generalized demodectic mange in dogs, by veterinarians.
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Storage
Store in a cool dry place, away from heat, moisture, food. Protect from frost.
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Precaution
Complete coat clipping is recommended for maximum contact with this medicine dip.
People who are on a course of medication with MAOIs or are diabetic could have a bad reaction to the use of amitraz if they personally the administer dips to pets.
Amitraz should not be used on dogs that are pregnant, nursing or are very young/small.