1% Bayticol Injection (Flumethrin)

Precautions Of 1% Bayticol Injection

• Use as directed by a veterinarian; do not overdose.

• Avoid contact with skin and eyes; use gloves while handling.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Not for use in animals intended for human consumption without observing withdrawal periods.

• Avoid contamination of feed and water.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Usage Of 1% Bayticol Injection

• Target Animals: Cattle, buffalo, and other livestock

• Route: Subcutaneous (SC) or intramuscular (IM) injection as advised by a veterinarian

• Dosage: Usually 1 ml per 10–20 kg body weight depending on the level of infestation and veterinary instructions

• Frequency: Administer as per veterinarian guidance; usually repeated after 2–4 weeks if infestation persists

• Administration Tips:

  • Use clean syringes and needles

  • Inject at the recommended site to avoid tissue irritation

  • Avoid contamination of feed and water during administration

Side Effects Of 1% Bayticol Injection

• Mild irritation at the injection site may occur.

• Rarely, hypersensitivity reactions in animals.

• Overdose may cause tremors, salivation, or neurological symptoms.

FAQS Of 1% Bayticol Injection

Q1. What is Bayticol 1% Injection used for?
It is used to treat and prevent tick, mite, and lice infestations in cattle, buffalo, and other livestock.

Q2. How does it work?
Flumethrin, the active ingredient, is a synthetic pyrethroid that affects the nervous system of parasites, causing paralysis and death.

Q3. How should it be administered?
Administer as per veterinarian instructions, usually via subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, depending on the animal and infestation level.

Q4. Are there any side effects?
Mild reactions at the injection site may occur. Rarely, animals may show tremors, salivation, or allergic reactions. Overdose should be avoided.

Q5. Can it be mixed with other drugs?
It should not be mixed with other chemicals or ectoparasiticides unless approved by a veterinarian.

Q6. What precautions should I take?

• Use gloves while handling.

• Avoid contact with eyes or skin.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Q7. Is it safe for milk-producing animals?
Yes, but follow veterinarian-recommended withdrawal periods before using milk or meat from treated animals.

Q8. How often should it be used?
The frequency depends on infestation level and veterinarian advice. Overuse can cause resistance in parasites.

Interactions Of 1% Bayticol Injection

• Should not be mixed with other chemical drugs unless approved by a veterinarian.

• Avoid use with other ectoparasiticides to prevent chemical interactions.

• No major interactions reported with common livestock medications, but always inform your vet.