Canigen Rabies

País: Reino Unido

Língua: inglês

Origem: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Ingredientes ativos:

Rabies virus

Disponível em:

MSD Animal Health UK Limited

Código ATC:

QI07AA02

DCI (Denominação Comum Internacional):

Rabies virus

Forma farmacêutica:

Suspension for injection

Tipo de prescrição:

POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian

Grupo terapêutico:

Cats, Dogs

Área terapêutica:

Inactivated Viral Vaccine

Status de autorização:

Authorized

Data de autorização:

2005-10-25

Características técnicas

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AN: 00973/2021
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Canigen Rabies Suspension for injection
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each 1 ml dose contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Inactivated rabies virus strain Pasteur RIV:
≥ 0.95 AIU* equivalent to ≥ 2 IU**
_ * Batch control is performed with an in vitro potency test according
to Ph. Eur. monograph 451._
_ AIU = rabies antigenic mass AlphaLISA International Units._
_** Corresponding potency in the in vivo mouse challenge test
according to Ph. Eur. Monograph 451._
ADJUVANT:
Aluminium phosphate (adjuvant)
0.60 - 0.88 mg Al
3+
EXCIPIENTS:
Thiomersal (preservative)
0.1 mg
For the full list of excipients see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Suspension for injection
Light yellow/orange to slightly red/purple with a whitish sediment.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dogs and cats.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For the active immunisation against rabies to reduce clinical signs
and mortality.
Onset of immunity:
an adequate serological response (

0.5 IU) has been
demonstrated 2 to 3 weeks after vaccination.
Duration of immunity: 3 years.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
None.
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4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Vaccinate healthy animals only.
The vaccine may not be effective in animals incubating the disease at
the time of
vaccination.
Some animals may be immunologically incompetent and fail to respond to
vaccination. A good immune response is reliant on the reaction of an
immunogenic
agent and a fully competent immune system. Immunocompetence of the
animal may
be compromised by a variety of factors including poor health,
nutritional status,
genetic factors, concurrent drug therapy and stress.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Special precautions for use in animals
The presence of maternal antibodies can interfere with the response to
vaccination.
This product should not be administered for at least one m