FORTRESS- iodine solution

Fortress by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Fortress by is a Animal medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by IBA. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

ACTIVE INGREDIENT:

Nonylphenoxypolyethoxyethanol -Iodine Complex.....2.50%
(Provides .5% minimum Titratable Iodine)
INERT INGREDIENTS
Emollients.......5.00%
Other Inerts.....92.50%
(Includes Buffering Agents and Surfactants)
Total.................100%
pH of 5.5 at time of manufacture

This product contains highly effect levels of free iodine for fast kill of mastitis causing organisms.

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
1. Use teat dip applicators made of plastic or other non-corrosive materials. Do not use cups made of aluminum.
2. When solution in the teat dip cup becomes dirty and/or noticeably loses color, discard remaining contents and refill cup with fresh teat dip.
3. Do not use this product for cleaning or sanitizing equipment
4. Wash Teat Dip cups after each milking.
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES FOR TEAT SANITATION
A. PRE-MILKING (PRE-DIPPING)
1. REMOVE VISIBLE SOILS FROM THE TEATS.
2. OBSERVE FOREMILK BY STRIPPING TWO OR THREE STREAMS OF MILK INTO A STRIP CUP.
3. DIP OR SPRAY THE COW'S TEATS FULL LENGTH WITH FORTRESS TEAT DIP.
4. WAIT APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS.
5. REMOVE ALL TEAT DIP BY THOROUGHLY DRYING THE TEATS AND TEAT ORIFICES WITH A CLEAN, SINGLE SERVICE PAPER TOWEL(S).
6. ATTACH MILKING UNIT.
B. POST-MILKING (POST- DIPPING)
Immediately after milking, dip or spray all teats full length with FORTRESS Teat Dip Ensure good coverage of all sides of the teats and teat orifices.

A PART OF THE COMPLETE IBA SANITATION PROGRAM

PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS

DO NOT DILUTE THIS PRODUCT

DO NOT RETURN TEAT DIP LEFT IN THE TEAT DIPPER TO STORAGE CONTAINER.

ENSURE THAT DIPPED TEATS ARE DRY BEFORE EXPOSING THE ANIMALS TO WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE TEATS.

PROTECT THIS PRODUCT FROM FREEZING

CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
AVOID CONTACT WITH FOOD. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

FIRST AID: EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYE WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF FRESH, TEPID WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELID OPEN TO ENSURE COMPLETE IRRIGATION OF EYE AND LID TISSUES. TILT HEAD TO THE SIDE AND IRRIGATE THE EYE FROM THE BRIDGE OF THE NOSE TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE FACE.

SKIN CONTACT: WASH ANY SENSITIVE AREAS.

INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF VOMITING OCCURS KEEP AIRWAYS OPEN. KEEP HEAD LOWER THAN THE HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION INTO THE LUNGS.

ALWAYS SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION
FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES CALL 1-800-424-9300

FORTRESS LABEL

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

FORTRESS  
iodine solution

Product Information
Product Type	OTC ANIMAL DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 29983-0031
Route of Administration	TOPICAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
IODINE (UNII: 9679TC07X4) (IODINE - UNII:9679TC07X4)	IODINE	5.0 g  in 1 L

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 29983-0031-1	3.78 L in 1 DRUM
2	NDC: 29983-0031-4	18.9 L in 1 DRUM
3	NDC: 29983-0031-6	56.7 L in 1 DRUM
4	NDC: 29983-0031-7	113.4 L in 1 DRUM
5	NDC: 29983-0031-8	207.9 L in 1 DRUM
6	NDC: 29983-0031-9	1039.5 L in 1 DRUM

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
unapproved drug other		04/23/2010

Labeler - IBA (019494160)