CEVAC IBird Lyophilisate for Oculonasal Suspension/Use in Drinking Water for Chickens

Land: Verenigd Koninkrijk

Taal: Engels

Bron: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Werkstoffen:

Infectious bronchitis virus

Beschikbaar vanaf:

Ceva Animal Health Ltd

ATC-code:

QI01AD07

INN (Algemene Internationale Benaming):

Infectious bronchitis virus

farmaceutische vorm:

Lyophilisate for oculonasal suspension/use in drinking water

Prescription-type:

POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian

Therapeutische categorie:

Chickens

Therapeutisch gebied:

Live Viral Vaccine

Autorisatie-status:

Authorized

Autorisatie datum:

2013-08-16

Productkenmerken

Revised: June 2023
AN: 00962/2022
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
CEVAC IBird lyophilisate for oculonasal suspension/ use in drinking
water for chickens
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each dose contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Live, attenuated infectious bronchitis (IB) virus, strain 1/96,
2.8 – 4.3 log10 EID50*
*EID50 = 50 % Embryo infective dose: the virus titre required to
produce infection in 50%
of the embryos inoculated.
EXCIPIENTS:
QUALITATIVE COMPOSITION OF EXCIPIENTS
AND OTHER CONSTITUENTS
Gelatine
•
Lactose
•
Sorbitol
Sucrose
Potassium dihydrogen phosphate
Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate
•
Water for injections
Appearance: Yellowish white pellet
3.
CLINICAL INFORMATION
3.1
TARGET SPECIES
Chickens
3.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
For the active immunisation of broiler and future layer chickens in
order to reduce the
detrimental effect on the ciliary activity and presence of virus in
trachea resulting from the
infection,
which
may
be
manifested
in
respiratory
clinical
signs.
Protection
was
demonstrated by challenge with the 793/B strain, which is a
representative strain of the
793/B group.
Onset of immunity: 3 weeks after one vaccination.
Revised: June 2023
AN: 00962/2022
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Duration of immunity: 6 weeks after one vaccination, except for future
layers in which
duration of immunity is 9 weeks after the first vaccination by
spraying.
3.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None.
3.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS
Vaccinate healthy animals only.
3.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Special precautions for safe use in the target species:
All chickens on a site should be vaccinated at the same time and
within the same
premises.
The vaccine strain may spread to non-vaccinated chickens. Vaccinated
chickens may
excrete the vaccine strain for up to 28 days or longer following
vaccination. During this
time, the contact of immunosuppressed and unvaccinated chickens with
vaccinated
chickens should be avoided.
Care should be taken to avoid spread of the vacci