Type
Recall notice
Publication date

Reference: 2026/010

Identifying features

Name: Dermcare Permoxin Insecticidal Spray and Rinse Concentrate for Dogs and Horses

APVMA Registration Number: 36713

APVMA Label Number: 128153

Batch Number(s): D0224 (1 L), D0232 (250 mL), D0245 (1 L)

Reason for recall

Testing of the above-mentioned batches has shown that the active ingredient (permethrin) is below the approved specification after 18 months. As a result, the product may not provide the expected level of insecticidal control.

Hazard

The out-of-specification batches may present a risk to the efficacy of the product.

What to do

Instructions on how to identify and manage affected batches:

  • If in possession of one of the noted batches, DO NOT use the product.
  • Any person in possession of an affected batch should isolate the container, and place it in quarantine, then return to your place of purchase for a refund/replacement.

For further information

Please direct all calls and any queries concerning this recall to:

Dermcare-Vet Customer Service on 07 3387 9700, or email dermcare@dermcare.com.au

Traders who sold this product: Dermcare-Vet Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold: Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania

Dates available for sale: 17 February 2025 to 27 May 2026

Product category: Veterinary