Health Applications
CLO2's powerful sanitizing qualities are used for an extensive list of animal-health related applications. CLO2 products are used by livestock producers and veterinarians in every specialty including veterinarians specializing in the care and treatment of exotic zoo animals.
CLO2 is a biocide which means it selects only pathogens that may be harmful to humans and larger animals. Chlorine dioxide's powerful sanitizing qualities, combined with its lack of toxicity and mutagenicity, make CLO2 products the ideal solutions for an extensive list of animal health-related applications, including treatment of skin infections, wounds, scratches and lacerations, ear-cleaning agent and treatment for otitis externa in dogs and cats caused by bacteria, yeast agent and treatment for otitis externa in dogs and cats caused by bacteria, yeast and viral infections, treatment of hoof abscess, white line disease, thrush, hoof canker and other dermatophytosis; antiseptic shampoo cleans and deodorizes hair coat and skin, eliminates dandruff and skunk odors, treatment of dermatitis and dermatological "hot spots" in all animals, treatment of fungal and yeast infections, treatment of abscesses, surgical site prep, after normal surgical prep, cold sterilization of surgical equipment, and dental paste helps eliminate bacteria responsible for periodonitis and gingivitis and whitens stained teeth. It is even used to cold sterilize surgical instruments!
CLO2 is also used in people products such as contact lens solution, and in toothpaste and mouthwash for treating halitosis, gingivitis and periodonitis.
