Furazolidone Aerosol Powder Product Information
Furazolidone Aerosol Powder ®
Topical Antibacterial For Wounds and Sores
Indications
A topical application for use on horses and ponies. For prevention or treatment of bacterial infections of superficial wounds, abrasions and lacerations due to Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus spp, and Proteus spp, sensitive to furazolidone.
Directions
Shake well before using. Cleanse affected area thoroughly prior to application of Furazolidone Aerosol Powder. Apply lightly once or twice daily. Repeat treatment as necessary.
Holding the container approximately six to twelve inches from the affected area, apply Furazolidone Aerosol Powder lightly. Use only that amount of powder necessary to impart a light yellow color to the affected area. Heavy application may cause caking and retard healing process.
Precautions
Not for use on animals intended for food. Use only as recommended by a veterinarian in the treatment of puncture wounds, wounds requiring surgical debridement or suturing, those of a chronic nature involving proud flesh, generalized and chronic infections of the skin and those skin conditions associated with intense itching. If redness, irritation or swelling persist or increase, discontinue use and reconsult veterinarian.
Human Warnings
This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer. Carcinogenesis: Furazolidone, the active ingredient of Furazolidone Aerosol Powder, tumors in mice. Additionally, some people may be hypersensitive to this product. Either wear gloves when applying or wash hands afterwards. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not spray near sparks, heat or open flames. Vapors will accumulate readily and may ignite explosively. Keep area ventilated during use and until all vapors are gone. DO NOT SMOKE - extinguish all flames, pilot lights and heaters - Turn off stoves, electric tools and appliances, and any other source of ignition. CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or heat from radiators, stoves, hot water and other heat sources that may cause bursting. Do not puncture, incinerate, burn or store above 120F. Do not discard empty can in home garbage compactor.
Active Ingredients
| Furazolidone |
4% |
| INERT INGREDIENTS |
96% |
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