WEANAVAC - E. COLI VACCINE FOR PIGS

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

E.COLI

Available from:

INTERVET AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED

INN (International Name):

E.coli

Pharmaceutical form:

PARENTERAL LIQUID/SOLUTION/SUSPENSION

Composition:

E.COLI VACCINE-MICROBIAL Active 0.0 P

Units in package:

250mL; Dose = 2mL

Class:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Manufactured by:

INTERVET AUSTRALIA

Therapeutic group:

PIG WEANER

Therapeutic area:

IMMUNOTHERAPY

Therapeutic indications:

ESCHERICHIA COLI SCOURS | VACCINE | EQUINE ROTAVIRUS | WHITE SCOURS

Product summary:

Poison schedule: 0; Withholding period: WHP: NIL; Host/pest details: PIG WEANER: [ESCHERICHIA COLI SCOURS, VACCINE]; Poison schedule: 0; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: PIG WEANER: [ESCHERICHIA COLI SCOURS, VACCINE]; An aid in the control of post weaning E.coli scours in weaner pigs.Piglets may develop a mild lethargy for a short period.

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2023-07-01

Patient Information leaflet

250 ML PACK
ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS:
INACTIVATED ADJUVANTED VACCINE CONTAINING:
WHOLE CELL _E. COLI_ INCLUDING FIMBRIAL ANTIGENS K88 AND F107.
Preservatives: 0.1 mg/mL Thiomersal; <1.2 mg/mL Formaldehyde
An aid in the control of post-weaning E. coli scours in weaner pigs.
WEANAvac is a joint development of the Department of Primary
Industries and Intervet Australia Pty Limited.
_E. COLI_ VACCINE FOR PIGS.
DISPOSAL:
Dispose of empty container by wrapping with paper and
putting in garbage.
STORAGE:
Store between 2
o
C and 8
o
C.
(Refrigerate. Do not freeze). Protect from light.
DISCARD IF PREVIOUSLY FROZEN.
250 ML
_E. COLI_ VACCINE FOR PIGS.
_E. COLI_ VACCINE FOR PIGS.
_E. COLI_ VACCINE FOR PIGS.
_E. COLI _VACCINE FOR PIGS.
READ ENCLOSED LEAFLET
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
SHAKE WELL TO MIX BEFORE USE
AND KEEP MIXED DURING USE.
FOR INTRAMUSCULAR
INJECTION ONLY
2 mL by intramuscular injection to
sucker pigs.
Vaccinate sucker pigs one week
before weaning.
WITHHOLDING PERIOD: NIL
FIRST AID:
If poisoning occurs contact a doctor
or Poisons Information Centre.
Phone Australia 131126.
EQUIPMENT:
The pack is designed for use with
an automatic vaccination gun.
For sterilisation of automatic
vaccinator see enclosed leaflet.
CONNECTING PACK TO
AUTOMATIC VACCINATOR:
Connect the tube firmly onto the
automatic vaccinator.
The pack may be suspended by
means of a carrying strap.
Eject air from the vaccinator and
tube by depressing plunger until
vaccine flows through needle.
RESEALING VACCINE PACK:
For best practice vaccine should
be used during one administration.
Unused vaccine must be kept
refrigerated and used within 24
hours of opening.
Remove tube from the vaccinator gun.
Store between 2ºC and 8ºC
(Refrigerate. Do not freeze).
Protect from light.
DISCARD IF PREVIOUSLY FROZEN.
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
APVMA Approval No.: 35780/250M/0205
9322839 02052 5
WEANAVAC
WEANAVAC
WEANAVAC
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WEANAVAC
INTERVET AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
91 - 105 Harpin Street
BENDIGO EAST VIC 3550
Phone: (03)

Summary of Product characteristics

PRODUCT NAME: WEANAVAC E. COLI VACCINE FOR PIGS
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
THIS REVISION ISSUED: JULY, 2009
PAGE: 1 OF 5
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Issued by: Intervet Australia Pty Limited Phone: [phone]
(Business Hours)
Poisons Information Centre: 13 11 26 from anywhere in Australia, (0800
764 766 in New Zealand)
SUBSTANCE:
Inactivated bacteria in a suitable medium.
TRADE NAME:
WEANAVAC _E. COLI_ VACCINE FOR PIGS
PRODUCT CODE:
3600B (250mL)
RECOMMENDED USE:
A vaccine, for use as an aid in the control of scours in weaner pigs.
APVMA NO:
35780
CREATION DATE:
November, 2006
THIS VERSION ISSUED:
July, 2009
and is valid for 5 years from this date.
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE:
THIS PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED AS:
Not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of SWA.
Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG)
Code.
RISK PHRASES:
Not Hazardous - No criteria found.
SAFETY PHRASES:
S25. Avoid contact with eyes.
SUSDP CLASSIFICATION:
None allocated.
ADG CLASSIFICATION:
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code.
UN NUMBER:
None allocated
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION & COLOUR:
Opaque beige coloured liquid presented in 250mL packs.
ODOUR:
No odour.
MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS:
no significant risk factors have been found for this product.
The formaldehyde in this product is present at very low
concentrations. However, persons with known sensitisation to
formaldehyde should avoid contact with this product.
INHALATION:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. However
product may be mildly
irritating, although unlikely to cause anything more than mild
transient discomfort.
LONG TERM EXPOSURE:
No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation.
SKIN CONTACT:
SHORT TERM EXPOSURE:
Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should
present no hazards in
normal use. However product may be mildly irritating, but is unlikely
to cause anything more than mild discomfort which
should disappear once contact ceases.
LONG TERM EXPOSURE: