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GENERAL

• Fipronil is an insecticide discovered and developed by Rhône-Poulenc between 1985-87 and placed on the market in 1993.

• Although effective against a variety of pests, there are concerns about its environmental and human health effects.

• Actively marketed in many industrialised and developing countries its, worldwide use is increasing.

• Fipronil has been classified as a Group C (Possible Human) Carcinogen based on an increase in thyroid follicular cell tumors in both sexes of the rat.

FIRST AID MEASURES

• Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected areas with plenty of soap and water.

• Eye contact: Immediately irrigate with copious quantities of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical assistance.

• Ingestion: If swallowed immediately contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre (telephone: 131126) and follow the advice given. Keep under medical supervision.

• Do not attempt to give anything by mouth to a semi-conscious or unconscious person.

APPLICATION

• Fipronil is commonly mixed into a monthly topical product such as Frontline and is easy to apply.
• Application is simple and all it takes is a simple squirt onto the back of the pets neck.
• Like advantage its mixed with an oil carrier that will allow for easier spreading along the rest of the animals body.
• A new scientific study that marked honeybees with radio-id chips to measure the impacts of ultra low dose of neurotoxic systemic insecticides on the flight behavior of honeybees found significant effects of the insecticide fipronil on the time to return to the hive.

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