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Activyl for Dogs & Puppies (over 4 lb and up to 14 lb)

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Activyl for Dogs & Puppies (over 4 lb and up to 14 lb)

This treatment applies to the following species:
Company: Intervet/Merck Animal Health

DO NOT USE DOG PRODUCT ON CATS - Keep cats away from treated dogs for 24 hours, or until product has dried. If applied to a cat or ingested by a cat, contact your veterinarian.

Once-A-Month Topical Flea Treatment for dogs and puppies 8 weeks and older and weighing over 4 lb and up to 14 lb ONLY

Active Ingredient

Indoxacarb:

(S)-methyl 7 - chloro - 2,5 - dihydro - 2 - [[(methoxycarbonyl)[4 - trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]amino] - carbonyl]indeno[1,2 - e][1,3,4]oxadiazine - 4a(3H) - carboxylate

19.53%

Other Ingredients:

80.47%

Total

100.00%

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

WARNING

Directions For Use

It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

RESTRICTIONS

● DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO APPLY PRODUCT.

● TO PREVENT HARM TO YOU AND YOUR DOG, READ ENTIRE LABEL AND DIRECTIONS BEFORE EACH USE.

● FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS CAREFULLY.

● USE ON DOGS ONLY.

● DO NOT USE ON DOGS (MALE OR FEMALE) INTENDED FOR BREEDING, OR ON DOGS THAT ARE PREGNANT OR NURSING.

● DO NOT USE ON CATS OR OTHER ANIMALS.

● DO NOT APPLY MORE THAN ONCE PER MONTH.

● DO NOT HAVE CONTACT OR ALLOW CHILDREN TO HAVE CONTACT WITH TREATED AREA UNTIL IT IS COMPLETELY DRY.

● DO NOT ALLOW YOUR DOG TO INGEST THIS PRODUCT.

FOR EXTERNAL USE ON DOGS AND PUPPIES ONLY. DO NOT USE ON DOGS AND PUPPIES UNDER 8 WEEKS OF AGE. DO NOT APPLY TO DOGS WEIGHING LESS THAN 4 LB.

Open one foil pouch and remove applicator.

For dogs over 4 lb and up to 14 lb ONLY

Step 1. Hold applicator in upright position away from your face and snap tip open by bending it and folding it back on itself.

Step 2. The dog should be standing for easy application. Part the hair and place applicator tip against the skin between shoulder blades.

Step 3. Squeeze applicator firmly applying entire contents directly to skin. Do not allow product to run off. Do not have contact with treated area until it is completely dry.

It is recommended to reapply every 30 days or as needed, but DO NOT apply more than 1 applicator per month. When application is complete, follow the Container Handling instructions under the Storage and Disposal section below.

FIRST AID

If in Eyes

● Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes.

● Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye.

● Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.

If On Skin

● Take off contaminated clothing.

● Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes.

● Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.

If Swallowed

● Call poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice.

● Have a person sip a glass of water if able to swallow.

● Do not induce vomiting unless told to by the poison control center or doctor.

● Do not give anything to an unconscious person.

HOT LINE NUMBER

Have the product container or label with you when calling the poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. You may also contact the Rocky Mountain Poison Center at 1-303-595-4869 for emergency medical treatment information.

Side Effects

Monitor your dog after application. Side effects may include signs of skin irritation such as redness, scratching, or other signs of discomfort. Gastrointestinal signs such as vomiting or diarrhea have also been reported. If these or other side effects occur, consult your veterinarian. Individual sensitivities may occur after using any pesticide product. Consult a veterinarian immediately.

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

HAZARDS TO HUMANS

WARNING. Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Harmful if absorbed through skin or swallowed. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

HAZARDS TO DOMESTIC ANIMALS

For external use on dogs and puppies only. Do not use on puppies under 8 weeks of age. Do not use on dogs weighing less than 4 lb. Do not use on dogs (male or female) intended for breeding, pregnant or nursing. Consult a veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, or medicated dogs. Individual sensitivities may occur after using any pesticide product. If signs of sensitivity occur, consult a veterinarian immediately. Certain medications can interact with pesticides. Consult a veterinarian before using on medicated animals.

PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS

Flammable. Keep away from heat and open flame.

STORAGE AND DISPOSAL

PESTICIDE STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place inaccessible to children and pets.

PESTICIDE DISPOSAL AND CONTAINER HANDLING: If empty, do not reuse the container. Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partly filled, call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused products down any indoor or outdoor drain.

EPA Reg. No. 773-94

EPA Est. No. 618-LA-1

Net Contents: 1 applicator(s), each 0.02 fl.oz. (0.51 mL)

Copyright © 2011, 2013, 2017 Intervet Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co. Inc.

Intervet Inc (d/b/a Merck Animal Health), 2 Giralda Farms, Madison, NJ 07940. All rights reserved.

Made in the USA.

Rev. 11/17

193104 R1

CPN: 1047494.2

MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Intervet Inc.

126 E. LINCOLN AVENUE, PO BOX 2000, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Customer Service:   800-521-5767
Technical Service (Companion Animal):   800-224-5318
Technical Service (Livestock):   800-211-3573
Website:   www.merck-animal-health-usa.com
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