AVM-GSL Over the Counter

Clinidip 2.5 % w/v Superconcentrate Concentrate for Teat Dip or Teat Spray Solution

Active ingredient: Iodine

Form

Spray

Species

Cattle Goats Sheep

Manufacturer

GEA Farm Technologies (UK) Ltd

VMD MA No.

01808/5001

What it's used for

When used as a teat dip / teat spray is an aid in the prevention of the spread of mastitis in lactating dairy cattle, sheep and goats.

Full indications, dosage and side effects ↓

View official SPC (PDF)

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Paying less for Iodine

1

Ask your vet for a written prescription

They must provide one on request. Under the CMA Order the fee is capped at £21 from 2027.
2

Fill it at a registered online retailer

The CMA found online pharmacies 50–60% cheaper than practice dispensing on common medicines — typically £200–£300 a year.

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Clinical information

Clinidip 2.5 % w/v Superconcentrate Concentrate for Teat Dip or Teat Spray Solution — SPC Details

Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 26 Mar 2026.

When used as a teat dip / teat spray is an aid in the prevention of the spread of
mastitis in lactating dairy cattle, sheep and goats.

None.

No adverse reactions have been reported in similar iodine/iodophor based
products.

For external use only.

Revised: December 2025
MA split from NI Expiry following AN: 02550/2025

i. Special precautions for use in animals
Wash and dry udders and teats before next milking.
Clinidip Superconcentrate Teat Dip is a preparation that should be diluted
prior to use. Prepare fresh solutions daily.
Discard any remaining diluted stock solution at the end of the day.
Empty teat dipping beakers after each milking and wash before reuse.
ii. Special precautions for the person administering the veterinary medicinal
product to animal
CONCENTRATE
The following safety phrases relate to the concentrated product only, and
do not apply once the product is diluted to the working solution: Risk of
serious damage to eyes. Wear eye/face protection when preparing the dip
or spray.
DILUTED WORKING SOLUTION
When used as a spray, avoid working in a spray mist. Avoid contact with
eyes. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water
and seek medical advice. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately
and show this container or label.
Hands and exposed skin should be washed after using this product.
Do not eat, drink or smoke while using this product.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedstuffs.
iii. Other precautions
None

Do not use in conjunction with any other treatment for disinfection of
teats/udders — not compatible with chlorhexidine based teat dips. No
practitioner has advocated that daily use of iodine based teat dips should cease
when other medicinal measures are being taken.

Revised: December 2025
MA split from NI Expiry following AN: 02550/2025

Do not store above 20 °C.
Protect from frost.
Protect from direct sunlight.
Discard any remaining diluted stock solution at the end of the day.

Revised: December 2025
MA split from NI Expiry following AN: 02550/2025

Meat: Zero days and Milk: Zero hours
5.

This information is sourced from the official Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). It is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your vet before administering any medication.