Maree Zinzley, Manager Approvals, of the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), acting under delegated authority from the Director-General of MPI, gives notice under section 14(1) of the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 (“Act”) that the following application has been made to register a trade name product under section 9(1) of the Act:
Trade Name: MSD FLURALANER 150g/L SUSPENSION
Reference: A011993
Active Ingredient and Concentration:
Contains fluralaner 150mg/mL
Formulation Type: Aqueous suspension
General Use Claims:
• For the treatment and prevention of flea (Ctenocephalides spp.) infestations for 12 months (1year) in dogs.
• A single injection has rapid onset of action and will control flea infestations on the dog within 2 days of treatment.
• From day 6, fleas are rapidly killed within 24 hours of infestation before they lay eggs, for a full year.
• Control of flea allergy dermatitis (FAD).
• Long-lasting efficacy controls newly emerged fleas before viable eggs are produced; effectively controlling flea populations in the dog’s environment.
Other information:
• Treatment by subcutaneous injection in dogs over 6 months of age.
Any person may make a written submission to the director-general concerning this application.
Under sections 16 and 17 of the Act, a written submission:
- must state in full the reasons for making the submission;
- may state any decision sought on that application; and
- must be received by the director-general no later than 30 working days after the date of notification in the New Zealand Gazette.
Under section 18 of the Act, a copy of every submission will be forwarded to the applicant for the applicant’s information.
The following address is:
- where submissions on this application are to be sent;
- where requests for copies of the public information relating to the application can be sent;
- where public information relating to the application can be viewed; and
- the director-general’s address for service:
ACVM Group, Ministry for Primary Industries, Charles Fergusson Building, 34–38 Bowen Street, Pipitea, Wellington 6011. Postal Address: PO Box 2526, Wellington 6140. Email: acvm.consultation@mpi.govt.nz.
The applicant’s address for service is:
Schering-Plough Animal Health Limited, 33 Whakatiki Street, Upper Hutt 5018. Postal Address: Private Bag 908, Upper Hutt 5140.
Dated at Wellington this 15th day of December 2022.
MAREE ZINZLEY, Manager Approvals, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).