Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip is used on pets to kill and repel fleas, ticks, lice, gnats, mosquitoes, and flies. It contains skin-soothing aloe vera extract, lanolin, and sunscreens.
For: Cats (over 12 weeks of age) Dogs (over 12 weeks of age)
Benefits:
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Kills and repels fleas, ticks, lice, gnats, mosquitoes and flies
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Aloe vera extract, lanolin, and sunscreen help condition and protect your pet’s coat
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Has skin-soothing ingredients
How it works: Pyrethrins are natural organic compounds that have potent insecticidal activity. The ingredients piperonyl butoxide and N-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboxamide are two common synergists, used with insecticides to enhance their activity. Di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate, an insect repellant, is also present.
Cautions: If signs of sensitivity occur, bathe your pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately. Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip can be harmful to humans if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Read container for other cautions when using.
More Information:
Brand Name Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip (Farnam)
Active Ingredient(s): Pyrethrins (0.97%), Piperonyl butoxide, technical (3.74%), N-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide (5.70%), Di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate (1.94%), other ingredients (87.65%)
What is this product used for: Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip is used on dogs and cats to kill and repel fleas, ticks, lice, gnats, mosquitoes and flies. Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip also contains Aloe Vera Extract, Lanolin and Sunscreens.
Availability: Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip is a non-prescription (OTC) product available in 4 oz bottles.
How this product should be used: Read the entire label before using. Use only on dogs and cats 12 weeks of age or older. Shake well before each use. To kill fleas, ticks and lice, thoroughly mix ½ oz (1 tablespoonful) of Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip with 1 gallon of warm water. For outdoor animals in areas of severe infestation, 2 oz (4 tablespoonfuls) per gallon may be used. Do not save unused diluted solution. Dip should be applied to dry or damp (not wet) coat. Sponge or dip animal with diluted Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip making sure all areas re soaked to the skin. Let dip dry on animal. Do not rinse off. Repeat treatment every 7 days if necessary.
What are the side effects: This product can be harmful to humans if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Sensitivities may occur after using any pesticide product for pets. If signs of sensitivity occur, bathe your pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately.
What special precautions are there: This product is for external use on dogs and cats over 12 weeks of age only. Do not use on animals other than dogs and cats. Shake well before use. This product must be diluted with warm water prior to use. Consult a veterinarian before using on debilitated, aged, medicated, pregnant or nursing animals. This product is combustible. Do not use or store near heat or open flame.
In the event of overdose: Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room. For humans if on the skin or clothing remove contaminated clothing and wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a physician if irritation persists.
How should I store this product: Store this product in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flame. This product is extremely toxic to fish. Do not add directly to water. Do not contaminate water when disposing of this product. Keep this product out of the reach of children and pets.
Directions:
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Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip can be used on dogs and cats over 12 weeks of age.
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Shake well before using.
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Let Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip dry on the pet. Do not rinse off.
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Repeat treatment every 7 days if necessary.
Tip: Do not save any unused diluted solution.
Dosage:
Pet
Weight
Dosage
Dogs/Puppies: (12 weeks of age and older)
All weights
Shake well before use. Thoroughly mix 1/2 oz (1 tablespoonful) with 1 gallon of warm water. Dip should be applied to dry or damp (not wet) coat. Sponge or dip pet with diluted product making sure all areas are soaked to the skin. Let dip dry on animal. Do not rinse off. Repeat treatment every 7 days if necessary
Dogs/Puppies Cats/Kittens (Over 12 weeks of age) Outdoor pets in areas of severe infestation
All weights
Shake well before use. Thoroughly mix 2 oz (4 tablespoonfuls) with 1 gallon of warm water. Dip should be applied to dry or damp (not wet) coat. Sponge or dip pet with diluted product making sure all areas are soaked to the skin. Let dip dry on animal. Do not rinse off. Repeat treatment every 7 days if necessary
Horses:
Storage: Should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat and open flame.
Bio Spot Pyrethrin Dip:
Active Ingredients (per tablespoon)
Amount
Pyrethrins
0.97%
*Piperonyl butoxide, technical
3.74%
N-Octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide
5.70%
Di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate
1.94%
This information sheet is for educational purposes only and is intended to be a supplement to, and not a substitute for, the expertise and professional judgment of your veterinarian. The information is NOT to be used for diagnosis or treatment of your pet. You should always consult your own veterinarian for specific advice concerning the treatment of your pet. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, warnings, allergic reactions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for your pet. It is not a substitute for a veterinary exam, and it does not replace the need for services provided by your veterinarian. Note: Any trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
