Flys-Off is a specially formulated ointment for dogs and horses. It protects wounds and sores by killing or repelling flies. The ointment is applied directly to the wound or abrasion.
For: Dogs and Horses (over 12 weeks of age)
Benefits:
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Flys-Off kills flies on contact
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It also repels flies
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Can be used on and around wounds, sores, and other sensitive areas
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It’s effective for hours
How it works: Flys-Off topical insecticide repels flies from wounds and open sores. The active ingredients include piperonyl butoxide, pyrethrins I and II, and di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate. Piperonyl butoxide is used in conjunction with pyrethrins for their synergistic pesticidal properties.
Cautions: If sensitivity to Flys-Off occurs, bathe your pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately.
More Information:
Brand Name Flys-Off Fly Repellent Ointment (Farnam)
Active Ingredient(s): Piperonyl butoxide (0.5%), Pyrethrins I and II (0.2%) Di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate (1%)
What is this product used for: Flys-Off topical insecticide repels house flies, stable flies, face flies and horn flies from wounds and open sores. Also kill flies on contact. For use on dogs, ponies and horses. Effective for hours.
Availability: Flys-Off Fly Repellent Ointment is a non-prescription (OTC) product.
How this product should be used: To treat superficial wounds, abrasions, sores and scratches, apply enough ointment to cover the wound. Apply directly to the wound. Repeat every day.
What are the side effects: 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 animal use on dogs, ponies and horses only. Wash hands after use. Do not use on animals under 12 weeks. Consult a veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, pregnant nursing or medicated animals.
In the event of overdose: Contact a veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.
How should I store this product: Store the container, tightly closed, in a cool, dry place. Do not reuse the empty container. Wrap container and place in trash. Keep out of the reach of children.
Directions:
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Flys-off Fly Repellent Ointment for Wounds and Sores is used on dogs, horses, and ponies to protect wounds, open sores, scratches and abrasions from dirt, filth and disease-carrying flies.
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Flys-Off Fly Repellent Ointment for Wounds and Sores kills flies on contact and is effective for hours
Tip: Wash hands after use. Consult your veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, pregnant, nursing, or medicated animals.
Dosage:
Pet
Weight
Dosage
Horses/Ponies/Dogs: (12 weeks of age and older)
All weights
To treat superficial wounds, abrasions, sores and scratches, apply enough ointment directly to the wound to cover the wound. Repeat every day as needed
All weights
To treat superficial wounds, abrasions, sores and scratches, apply enough ointment directly to the wound to cover the wound. Repeat every day as needed
Cats:
Storage: Store the container, tightly closed, in a cool, dry place. Do not reuse the empty container. Wrap container in newspaper and discard in trash.
Flys-Off:
Active Ingredients
Amount
Piperonyl Butoxide, Technical*
0.5%
Pyrethrins
0.2%
Di-n-propyl isocinchomeronate
1.0%
*Equivalent to 0.4% (butylcarbityl) (6-propylpiperonyl) ether and 0.1% of related compounds.
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.
