F10 Germicidal Barrier Ointment with Insecticide 25g – Veterinary Formula

F10 Germicidal Barrier Ointment with Insecticide combines the broad-spectrum antimicrobial action of F10 Barrier Ointment with added insecticidal protection. It is designed to repel flies, prevent reinfestation and support wound healing in cases where animals are vulnerable to fly-strike. The ointment contains cypermethrin (0.25%) and piperonyl butoxide (1.25%) for insecticidal effect, alongside a lanolin-based emollient to support skin condition and barrier formation.

Key Benefits:

• Broad-spectrum activity against bacteria, fungi, viruses and spores
• Insecticidal action to repel flies and prevent fly-strike
• Lanolin emollient supports skin integrity and adhesion to the wound site
• Long-lasting residual antimicrobial barrier
• Safe for reptiles, birds and small mammals — not for use on cats

Typical Uses:

• Post fly-strike wound protection and healing
• Open wounds at risk of fly-strike
• Lesions, abrasions and compromised skin
• Protection of scale and skin defects

Directions For Use:

• Remove organic debris and clean the wound using an approved irrigating solution such as F10 Antiseptic Solution.
• Apply a layer of ointment to fully cover the wound or lesion.
• Reapply weekly, or sooner if washed off.
• The ointment is water-soluble and should be reapplied after rain or bathing.
• The product is pink, allowing visual confirmation of coverage.

Safety Information:

• Do not use on cats — contains cypermethrin.
• Toxic to aquatic life; avoid contamination of waterways.
• Do not mix with soaps or other chemicals.
• Avoid contact with eyes.
• Keep out of reach of children, uninformed persons and pets.

First Aid:

• Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; give milk or water to drink.
• Eye contact: Rinse thoroughly with clean water.
• Seek medical advice if required.

Storage:

Store in the original container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store in direct sunlight.

This veterinary product is marketed in accordance with the VMD exemption for small animals, including birds, reptiles, tortoises, rabbits, small rodents and ferrets.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is F10 Barrier Ointment with Insecticide used for?
It is used to protect wounds and lesions from fly-strike while providing broad-spectrum antimicrobial support.

Is this ointment safe for all animals?
It is suitable for reptiles, birds and small mammals. It must not be used on cats due to the cypermethrin content.

Can it be used on open wounds?
Yes. It is designed for wounds at risk of fly-strike and can be applied directly after cleaning.

How often should I reapply the ointment?
Reapply weekly, or sooner if the ointment has been washed off.

Why is the ointment pink?
The pink colour helps you visually confirm coverage and identify when reapplication is needed.

Downloads
Download F10 Germicidal Barrier Ointment with Insecticide – Safety Data Sheet (PDF)