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Brand Information
Product Name: Adams Flea & Tick Shampoo with Sykillstop for Dogs & Cats
Form: liquid
Product Category: Pet Care » Cats » flea & tick control
Pet Care » Dogs » flea & tick control
Customer Service: 800-720-0032
Date Verified: 2007-12-12
Date Entered: 2003-09-17
Related Items: Products with similar usage in this database
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Farnam Companies, Inc.
Div. Central Life Sciences
Address: 301 West Osborn Road
City: Phoenix
State: AZ
Zip Code: 85067
Telephone Number: 602-285-1660
Fax Number: 602-285-1803
Toll Free Number: 800-234-2269
Date Info Verified: 2008-01-09
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
Health Effects
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Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
Read entire label before each use. Use only on dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens.
Precautionary Statements
Warning: Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals
Humans: Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Do not get in eyes or on clothing. Avoid contact with skin. Wear goggles or face shield. Remove contaminated clothing and wash clothing before reuse.
Animals: Do not use on puppies or kittens less than 12 weeks of age. Consult a veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, medicated, pregnant, or nursing animals. Sensitivities may occur after using any pesticide product for pets. If signs of sensitivity occur, bathe your pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water. If signs continue, consult a veterinarian immediately.
Protect from freezing. Do not store near food or feed products. Store in an area inaccessible to children.
Do not reuse this container. Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If Call your local solid waste agency or call 1-800-CLEANUP for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY:
Inhalation? Yes ,
Skin? Yes ,
Eyes? Yes ,
Ingestion? Yes

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
SKIN CONTACT: Irritation can occur following direct contact with this material. Symptoms such as itching, redness or swelling may be immediate or delayed.
EYE CONTACT: Irritation can occur following direct contact with this material. Symptoms might include redness, swelling, blurred vision, pain or permanent eye damage.
INHALATION: Inhalation is not expected during normal use of product. Mist or vapor may be toxic. Symptoms after over exposure might include irritation, itching sensation, asthma-like breathing, coughing, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, salivation, sweating or fatigue, incoordination and tremors. Depressant effects similar to those produced by alcohol may also occur following over exposure.
INGESTION: Ingestion is not expected during normal use of product. However, ingestion should be avoided. Symptoms after over exposure might include irritation, coughing, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, salivation, sweating or fatigue.

ACUTE AQUATIC EFFECTS: This mixture is toxic to fish. Do not add directly to water. Do not wash animal where runoff is likely to occur.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
No information provided.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
No components are listed as carcinogens by IARC, NTP or OSHA.
First Aid: From MSDS
SKIN CONTACT: Remove contaminated clothing and flush exposed area with water thoroughly for 15 minutes. Obtain medical assistance if irritation occurs, which may be delayed.
EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes continuously with water for at least 15 minutes and obtain immediate medical attention. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Consider further flushing of eyes with large amounts of water or saline.
INHALATION: General procedures for inhalation overexposures are as follows. Move exposed subject to fresh air and seek medical assistance if subject experiences difficulty breathing. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED START BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
INGESTION: In the event of ingestion of this material, seek immediate medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. Treat subject symptomatically and supportively.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: This material contains pyrethrin insecticide. In cases of over exposure, consult a poison control center for additional information concerning poisoning.
ANTIDOTES: No specific antidotes known.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
Asthmatics
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 2002-01-17
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Store in cool, dry area. Use protective clothing.
HANDLING: Use with adequate ventilation.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and other containers of food or feed. Do not transfer to other containers.

WORK/HYGIENIC/MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
Wash hands and arms thoroughly after handling this material. Clean up spills immediately.
Disposal: From MSDS
Do not reuse empty container. Rinse thoroughly, wrap container in several layers of newspaper, and discard in trash. Observe all local and national regulations when disposing of this mixture.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Piperonyl butoxide000051-03-60.75
Pyrethrum008003-34-70.075
Pyriproxyfen095737-68-10.086
Inert ingredients (unspecified)999999-00-299.089
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