Description: The active ingredient in Quik Heal is a microcrystalline form of Magnesium Aluminum Hydroxychloride. The material is dispersed in a formulation containing Titanium Dioxide, Red Food Color #3 and Water. The preparation is intended for topical treatment of a variety of cutaneous disorders in horses and dogs, specifically for non-suturable wounds in horses and for hot spots and otitis in dogs.
Actions: By virtue of the active ingredient, Quik Heal provides a protective barrier and is a broad spectrum anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-yeast disinfectant. Laboratory tests with have found it to be 99.5% effective against and E coli bacteria.
Indications: Quik Heal is effective in non-suturable wounds, hot spots and bacterial/yeast ear infections.
Warnings: The product is intended for use in horses and dogs only. Use in human food chain animals is NOT recommended. Testing also has not been performed on pregnant animals. However, the non-systemic inorganic nature of the ingredients does not lead one to believe there would be a problem.
Precautions: Due to a Ph of 9, it is recommended that eye contact be avoided. No allergenic skin sensitivity, (i.e. rashes, irritation or swelling) has been noted in two years of field testing Side effects – none.
Caution: Wounds with bone exposure should not be treated with Quik Heal unless there is no evidence of damage. Before placing and medication into the ear, an examination should be performed to assure that the tympanic membrane is intact.
Dosage and administration: Daily application with a small brush or gauze pad is recommended for open wounds and other cutaneous applications in dogs and horses. Daily cleansing with water or any other appropriate cleansing solution for an open wound is recommended before applying the daily application of Quik Heal. When applying to dogs ears, an eye dropper delivers the proper amounts but should be cleansed between applications. The ear should be massaged after application to insure passage down the ear canal.
How Supplied: Quik Heal is supplied in 1 oz. dropper bottles, 8 oz. bottles and gallons. Shake well before using.