EFFITIX PLUS Topical Solution for Dogs (89-132 lbs)

Company: Virbac

FOR USE ONLY ON DOGS AND PUPPIES 8 WEEKS OLD OR OLDER WEIGHING 89-132 LBS.

For convenient, quick-acting (within 6 hours), long-lasting (for one month), effective treatment to repel and kill adult fleas (prevents development of all flea stages), ticks (all stages of the labeled species) and mosquitoes; kills chewing and biting lice, aids in the control Sarcoptes mites, and repel and reduce blood-feeding by biting flies.

● Easy and convenient application

● Stops existing infestations and prevents establishment of new infestations of fleas and ticks

● Starts working on contact

● Fleas do not have to bite to die

● Waterproof for up to one month

● Prevents reinfestation for one month

● Remains effective even after bathing, water immersion, or exposure to rain or sunlight

● Kills fleas that may transmit bartonellosis, tularemia, and tapeworm

● Kills fleas that may cause Flea Allergy Dermatitis (FAD) or flea-bite anemia

● Repels and reduces blood-feeding by biting flies and mosquitoes

● Kills and repels all stages of Brown dog ticks, American dog ticks, Lone Star ticks, and Deer ticks that may transmit Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, babesiosis, ehrlichiosis, and anaplasmosis

● Kills mosquitoes that may transmit heartworm disease. This product is not a substitute for prescribed heartworm preventative.

● Kills lice and aids in the control of Sarcoptes mites that may cause sarcoptic mange

● Prevents and controls lice infestations

● Quick drying, non-greasy

EFFITIX^® PLUS Topical Solution for Dogs contains the active ingredients fipronil, permethrin, and pyriproxyfen, which control infestations caused by fleas, flea eggs, flea larvae (prevents development of pupae), ticks and lice; repels and reduces blood-feeding by biting flies, aids in the control of Sarcoptes mites, and repels and kills mosquitoes.

*cis/trans ratio: maximum 55% (±) cis and minimum 45% (±) trans

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

EFFITIX PLUS Topical Solution for Dogs (89-132 lbs) Caution

READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE EACH USE

DO NOT USE ON CATS - MAY BE FATAL.

Keep cats away from treated dogs for 24 hours.

If applied to a cat or ingested by a cat, contact your veterinarian immediately.

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS

HAZARDS TO HUMANS

EFFITIX PLUS Topical Solution for Dogs (89-132 lbs) Caution

Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet.

HAZARDS TO DOMESTIC ANIMALS

For external use on dogs ONLY.

Do not use on dogs or puppies less than 8 weeks of age, weighing less than 89 lbs. Individual sensitivities, while rare, may occur after using ANY pesticide product. Dogs may experience some temporary irritation at the site of product application. If signs of sensitivity occur, bathe your dog with mild soap or shampoo and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, contact a veterinarian immediately. If your dog has an unusual reaction to the initial application, consult a veterinarian before repeating application. Certain medications can interact with pesticides. Consult a veterinarian before using on medicated, debilitated, aged, pregnant or nursing dogs, or dogs known to be sensitive to pesticide products. This product is not a substitute for prescribed heartworm preventative.

FIRST AID

IF SWALLOWED

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

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

● Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor.

● Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

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 OR CLOTHING

● 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.

Have product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment.

For additional information on this pesticide product (including human and veterinary health concerns, medical emergencies, or pesticide incidents), you may call 1-800-338-3659, twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week.

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 or contact Virbac at 1-800-338-3659.

Directions For Use

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

FOR EXTERNAL USE ON DOGS AND PUPPIES ONLY. For use ONLY on DOGS and PUPPIES 8 weeks old or older, weighing at least 89 lbs. TO PREVENT HARM TO YOU AND YOUR DOG, READ ENTIRE LABEL AND DIRECTIONS BEFORE EACH USE. FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS CAREFULLY. Weigh your dog to be sure you are applying the right dose formulated for the weight of your dog. Overdosing your dog can result in serious illness. If your dog is exhibiting signs of and/or is being treated for skin problems, talk to your veterinarian before applying any topical flea and tick control product.

RESTRICTIONS:

● Do not use on dogs or puppies less than 8 weeks of age, weighing less than 89 lbs.

● Do not allow children to apply product.

● DO NOT USE ON CATS OR RABBITS.

● DO NOT USE ON OTHER ANIMALS.

● Do not allow your dog to ingest this product.

● Do not split applicators between dogs.

● Do not apply more than one applicator to one dog per treatment regardless of the dog’s weight.

● Do not apply more often than once a month.

● Do not bathe your dog within the first 24 hours after the product has been applied.

● Separate treated dog from any cats in the household until the product is dry (for 24 hours).

● Application of product on pets must only be done indoors.

● Follow proper disposal procedures.

To repel and kill fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes; to kill flea eggs, and larvae, lice, and aids in the control of Sarcoptes mites; to repel and reduce blood-feeding by biting flies; apply as follows:

APPLICATION DIRECTIONS

1. Remove one applicator from packaging. Hold applicator upright and remove cap.

2. Invert cap and place other end back onto applicator tip. Push cap down to break seal. Remove cap prior to treatment application.

3. Part dog’s hair until skin is visible. Place applicator tip directly against exposed skin.

3c. For use only on extra-large dogs and puppies 8 weeks old or older weighing 89 to 132 lbs. Apply the product evenly to four spots on the dog’s back, starting between the shoulder blades and continuing on to the second, third and fourth spots as shown in diagram 3c, squeezing the applicator until empty.

Ensure that EFFITIX^® PLUS Topical Solution for Dogs is not applied superficially on dog’s hair. Dog must be dry at time of application and remain dry at least 24 hours after application.