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FDA APPROVES F10 ANTISEPTIC WOUND SPRAY TO TREAT NEW SCREWWORM INFESTATIONS
Mar. 11, 2026
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Washington -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the emergency use of the indexed product F10 Antiseptic Wound Spray with Insecticide (benzalkonium chloride, polyhexanide and cypermethrin topical solution) for the prevention and treatment of infestations caused by New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) larvae (myiasis) in cattle, horses, minor species of hoof stock, raptors and other wild birds, pet birds, and captive wild, exotic, and zoo mammals.
F10 Antiseptic Wound Spray with Insecticide is not approved or indexed for this use.
F10 Antiseptic Wound Spray with Insecticide (benzalkonium chloride, polyhexanide and cypermethrin topical solution) is indexed for use as a topical antiseptic for surface wounds, to repel flies and to treat infestations due to fly strike in raptors, pet birds, captive small mammals, captive reptiles and captive exotic/zoo mammals.
F10 Antiseptic Wound Spray is manufactured by Health & Hygiene, located in South Africa.
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