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Pharmaceutical precautions
List of excipients
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)
Propylene Glycol
Patent Blue V (E131)
Major Incompatibilities
In the absence of compatibility studies, this veterinary medicinal product must not be mixed with other veterinary medicinal products
Shelf life
Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 years
Shelf life after first opening the immediate packaging: Use immediately.
Shelf life after dilution according to directions: Use immediately.
Special precautions for storage
Do not freeze
Store in the original container.
Keep the container tightly closed. Protect from light
Special precautions for the disposal of unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from the use of such products, if appropriate
This product is dangerous to fish and other aquatic organisms in the concentrated form. Do not contaminate ponds, streams, lochs or inlets with product or used packaging.
Used solution must be transferred to a holding tank filled with water with subsequent controlled release for dilution in the effluent to be discharged from the facility. The use of the product is limited to facilities equipped with suitable technology to guarantee safe discharges as indicated below.
Transfer of used solution to a holding tank filled with water and controlled release for dilution in effluent will ensure that the concentration of spent benzocaine in discharge water does not exceed 1 μg/L.
Dilution in effluent must ensure that the concentration of spent benzocaine in discharge water does not exceed the trigger of 1 μg/L safeguarding environmentally good water quality.
When releasing the solution from the holding tank, flow rates are calculated based on the following equation:
Description: Optomease
Eg. Holding tank concentration (mg/L)
Farm flow rate (L/min)
Discharge flow from holding tank (L/h)
5
10,000 / 20,000 / 30,000
108 / 216 / 324
10
10,000 / 20,000 / 30,000
54 / 108 / 162
20
10,000 / 20,000 / 30,000
27 / 54 / 81
40
10,000 / 20,000 / 30,000
14 / 27 / 41
Any unused veterinary medicinal product or waste materials derived from such veterinary medicinal products should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.