Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
ATTENUATED LIVE BACTERIA LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS (MS B3903)
Boehringer Ingelheim Ltd
QI09AE04
ATTENUATED LIVE BACTERIA LAWSONIA INTRACELLULARIS (MS B3903)
Unknown
Lyophilisate + solvent for suspension
POM
Porcine
Lawsonia vaccine
Immunological - Live Vaccine
Authorised
2005-07-07
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Enterisol Ileitis lyophilisate and solvent for oral suspension for pigs 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each dose (2 ml) contains: Lyophilisate: For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Lyophilisate and solvent for oral suspension. Lyophilisate: light yellow to gold. Solvent: clear, colourless solution. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Pigs 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For active immunisation of weaned pigs from three weeks of age and older to reduce the intestinal lesions caused by _Lawsonia intracellularis _infection and to reduce growth variability and loss of weight gain associated with the disease. Under field conditions, the difference in average daily weight gain was seen to be up to 30 g/day when vaccinated pigs were compared to unvaccinated pigs. Onset of protection occurs as early as 3 weeks post vaccination and lasts for at least 17 weeks. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS None. ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: QUANTITY: Live attenuated _Lawsonia intracellularis (MS B3903)_: At least: 1 x 10 TCID * Maximum: 1 x 10 TCID * * Tissue Culture Infective Dose 50% 4.9 50 6.1 50 HEALTH PRODUCTS REGULATORY AUTHORITY ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 23/12/2016_ _CRN 7023436_ _page number: 1_ 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES The vaccine has not been tested in breeding boars. Therefore the vaccination of breeding boars is not recommended. Do not vaccinate animals which are receiving treatment with antimicrobials effective against _Lawsonia _spp. Such antimicrobials should be withheld for a minimum of three days before and three days after the day of vaccination (see sectio Read the complete document