UBROSEAL DRY COW IM SUSPENSION 2.6G 120PK

Target species Cattle (dairy cows at drying off) 4.2 Indications for use, specifying the target species Prevention of new intramammary infections throughout the dry period. In cows considered likely to be free of sub-clinical mastitis, the product can be used on its own in dry cow management and mastitis control. Selection of cows for treatment with the product should be based on veterinary clinical judgement. Selection criteria may be based on the mastitis and cell count history of individual cows, or recognised tests for the detection of sub-clinical mastitis or bacteriological sampling. 4.3 Contraindications Do not use in lactating cows. See section 4.7. Do not use the product alone in cows with sub-clinical mastitis at drying off. Do not use in cows with clinical mastitis at drying off. Do not use in known cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. 4.4 Special warnings for each target species None. 4.5 Special precautions for use Special precautions for use in animals It is good practice to observe dry cows regularly for signs of clinical mastitis. If a sealed quarter develops clinical mastitis, the affected quarter should be stripped out manually before appropriate therapy is instituted. To reduce the risk of contamination, do not immerse the syringe in water. Use the syringe only once. It is important to observe strict aseptic technique for the administration of the product because the product does not have antimicrobial activity. Do not administer any other intramammary product following administration of this product. In cows that may have sub-clinical mastitis, the product may be used following administration of a suitable dry cow antibiotic treatment to the infected quarter. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals Wash hands after use. The cleaning towels provided with the intramammary product contain isopropyl alcohol. Wear protective gloves if skin irritation due to isopropyl alcohol is known or suspected. Avoid contact with eyes because isopropyl alcohol can cause eye irritation. 4.6 Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness) None known 4.7 Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay Pregnancy: Can be used during pregnancy. At calving, the seal may be ingested by the calf. Ingestion of the product by the calf is safe and produces no adverse effects. Lactation: This product is contra-indicated for use during lactation. If accidentally used in a lactating cow, a small (up to 2-fold) transient rise in somatic cell count may be observed. In such an event, strip out the seal manually, no additional precautions are necessary. 4.8 Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction None Known
Vat Rate: 20%