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Galaxy DA2PPv (Canada)

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Galaxy Da2ppv

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Manufacturer: Schering-Plough

Canine Distemper-adenovirus Type 2-parainfluenza-parvovirus Vaccine

MODIFIED LIVE VIRUS

For veterinary use in dogs only

Product Description

Galaxy™ DA2PPv vaccine is a modified live virus vaccine for the vaccination of healthy dogs as an aid in the prevention of disease caused by canine distemper virus, adenovirus type 1 (hepatitis) and adenovirus type 2 (respiratory disease), canine parainfluenza virus, and canine parvovirus. Data indicate the development of corneal opacity is not associated with the use of this product.

Galaxy DA2PPv Dosage And Administration

Transfer contents of the sterile diluent vial to the Galaxy DA2PPv vial aseptically. Mix gently until dissolved. Use entire contents immediately after rehydration.

Inject one dose (1 mL) subcutaneously or intramuscularly. The initial dose may be given at 6 weeks of age or older. Repeat at 2 to 4 week intervals until the dog is 12 weeks of age. A minimum of two doses is required for primary immunization. Annual revaccination with one dose is recommended.

Precautions

- Store at 2°- 7°C.

- Do not freeze.

- Do not mix with other vaccines.

- Use new, non-chemically sterilized needles and syringes.

- Burn vaccine container and all unused contents.

Warnings

- Contains gentamicin as a preservative.

- Vaccinate only healthy, non-parasitized dogs.

- Do not vaccinate pregnant bitches.

- The use of a biological product may produce anaphylaxis and/or other inflammatory immune-mediated hypersensitivity reactions.

Antidote

Epinephrine, corticosteroids, and antihistamines may all be indicated depending on the nature and severity of the reaction.

- The age at which maternal antibody for canine parvovirus no longer interferes with the development of active immunity varies according to the bitch's titer and quantity of colostral antibodies absorbed by the puppy.

U.S. Veterinary License No. 165A

Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation, Omaha, NE 68103 USA

1 800 224-5318 (USA)

1 888 306-0069 (Canada)

© Copyright 1999, 2001, 2006, Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. All rights reserved.

™ Trademark of Schering-Plough Canada Inc.

25x1 DOSE

P25001-12

Nac No.

12080403
INTERVET/SCHERING-PLOUGH ANIMAL HEALTH
Intervet Canada Corp.

16750 ROUTE TRANSCANADIENNE, KIRKLAND, QC, H9H 4M7
Order Desk:   514-428-7013
Toll-Free:   866-683-7838
Fax:   Toll-free 888-498-4444; local 514-428-7014
Website:   www.intervet.com
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the Galaxy DA2PPv information published above. However, it remains the responsibility of the readers to familiarize themselves with the product information contained on the Canadian product label or package insert.



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