Quick: sterilises in 20 minutes and disinfects in 5 minutes.
Economical: only needs to be replaced every 28 days after light to moderate use, or every 21 days after heavy use. Stable in its container for up to 24 months.
Easy: ready to use, no fuss, no 'cooling down' time and no need to rinse.
Protective: corrosion inhibitors protect instruments even when not immersed and allow the product to be used as a holding medium.
User-friendly: does not require staff to wear any protective gear when handling, thereby reducing staff anxiety.
Instructions for use:
Decant the required amount of Vetguard Cold Sterilant into a covered sterilisation tray. Completely immerse thoroughly pre-cleaned instruments in undiluted Vetguard Cold Sterilant for no less than 20 minutes. Remove the instrument from the liquid using your usual post-sterilisation procedures. Replace the liquid in the sterilisation tray every 21 days following heavy usage or every 28 days following light usage.
Recommended Uses: cold sterilisation of instruments. Cold sterilisation of thermo-sensitive instruments, such as rubber, plastic, silicone, endoscopes, laryngoscopes. Holding medium to maintain sterility. Useful where no there is electricity or autoclave available.
Active ingredient:
Vetguard Cold Sterilant contains SteriTech Concentrate (a Quaternary Ammonium Compound/TriButyl Tin Oxide Blend) at a level of 4%.
Shipping charges mainland GB zone1
| Value | Weight | Delivery Charge |
| Over £49.00 | Any Weight | FREE |
| Under £49.00 | No weight limit | £4.50 |
| Under £49.00 | Under 250 grams | £3.49 |
Most orders are despatched the same day and standard delivery is 3 to 5 working days from despatch. FAST Expedited options are available at extra cost - these usually arrive in 24-48hrs from dispatch but delays are possible during busy periods.
Postcodes outside of Zone 1 (including some areas within mainland UK) may incur extra carriage charges due to surcharges imposed by the couriers. These will be calculated on the website at the checkout.
NB: Orders placed with faster delivery must be placed before 13:00 to ensure same day dispatch (excluding weekends and bank holidays). Please also check on the product page that the items ordered show 'In Stock' otherwise your order will be delayed until the stock becomes available, which in most cases will only be 24hrs.
Estimated "Usually shipped in" information is shown against most products
Overseas orders
We no longer send goods outside of the UK.
Prescription Items
Prescription items will be sent on receipt of a legally valid signed and dated prescription.
Pick up
We offer a pickup service for orders placed over the phone.
Please ring us on 01833 641112 for more information.
Refrigerated Items
- Refrigerated lines Packaging Cost: Despatched with Woolcool Refrigerated Packaging for £7.50.
- Receipt Required: Someone must be available to receive the delivery. Woolcool packaging is designed for temperature-controlled goods, so parcels cannot be left unattended.
- Immediate Refrigeration: Upon receipt, refrigerate the contents immediately to ensure your food or medicine remains at the correct temperature.
- Failed Delivery Attempts: We are not responsible for the cost of replacements if a delivery attempt fails due to the absence of someone to receive it.
We want you to be completely satisfied with any purchase. If not any item* can be returned to us within 14 days of receipt for exchange or refund Please give us a ring for a returns number on 01833 641112 or alternatively email sales@hyperdrug.co.uk to obtain a returns number.
*Due to legal requirements medicines may not be returned except to correct an error in despatch or in response to an "official recall". If an item is believed to be faulty it should be returned for inspection and it may be necessary to forward it to the manufacturers for testing before replacements or refunds can be authorised. This does not infringe legal rights. Please contact our customer services for a "Returns Number" which must appear on the outside of the package or it will not be accepted. We advise customers to use an insured method of shipping and to retain proof of despatch. We may refuse returns on products specially obtained or manufactured to order. Items must be returned unsoiled and unused and sent adequately packed and carriage paid.
