Veterinary Product Information
Galaxy DA2PPvL (Canada)
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Galaxy Da2ppvl
This treatment applies to the following species:Canine Distemper-adenovirus Type 2-parainfluenza-parvovirus Vaccine
MODIFIED LIVE VIRUS
Leptospira Canicola-Icterohaemorrhagiae Bacterin
For veterinary use in dogs only.
Product Description
Galaxy™ DA2PPvL vaccine is a modified live virus vaccine which is combined with inactivated Leptospira canicola and Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae bacterin for the vaccination of healthy dogs as an aid in the prevention of disease caused by canine distemper virus, adenovirus type 1 (hepatitis), adenovirus type 2 (respiratory disease), canine parainfluenza virus, canine parvovirus, and leptospirosis. Data indicate the development of corneal opacity is not associated with the use of this product.
Galaxy DA2PPvL Dosage And Administration
Transfer contents of the sterile diluent vial to the Galaxy DA2PPvL 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.
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12080423Division of Schering Canada Inc.
3535 TRANS CANADA HWY., POINTE CLAIRE, QC, H9R 1B4
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| Quebec: | FRENCH: 800-361-2431 or 514-426-7340 | |
| Telephone: | ENGLISH: 800-361-6550 or 514-426-7344 | |
| Atlantic Provinces & Ontario: | 800-361-6550 | |
| Fax Orders: | 888-428-7400 or 514-428-7400 | |
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| Manitoba/Saskatchewan/Alberta/British Columbia: | 800-661-3134 or 403-236-7363 | |
| Fax Orders: | 403-236-5196 |
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