Ingelvac PRRS KV Emulsion for Injection for Pigs (Sows and Gilts)

Summary of Product characteristics

                                Revised 20/08/2010 – AN 00976/2009
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Ingelvac
®
PRRS KV emulsion for injection for pigs (sows and gilts)
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Inactivated Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
virus, P120 strain:

2.5 log10 IF* Units.
*IF Units: ImmunoFluorescence antibody titre obtained after two
injections in pigs under specific laboratory conditions.
ADJUVANT:
O/W OILY EXCIPIENT (CONTAINING HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE AS
ADJUVANT):
Q.S. 1 DOSE OF 2 ML.
EXCIPIENTS:
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Emulsion for injection.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Pigs (sows and gilts).
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Reduction of the reproductive disorders caused by Porcine Reproductive
and Respiratory Syndrome virus (European
strain) in a contaminated environment: vaccination reduces the number
of early farrowing and the number of still-births.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
In PRRS infected herds, viral infection is heterogeneous and varies
over time. In such context, the implementation of a
vaccination program is a tool to improve the reproductive parameters
and may contribute to the disease control in
conjunction with sanitary measures.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
Vaccinate only healthy animals.
Apply usual procedures for the handling of animals.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE
VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
To the user:
This product contains mineral oil. Accidental injection/self injection
may result in severe pain and swelling, particularly
if injected into a joint or finger, and in rare cases could result in
the loss of the affected finger if prompt medical
attention is not given.
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If you are accidentally injected with this product, seek prompt
medical advice even if only a very small amount is
injected and 
                                
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