Prefarrow Strep Shield
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- Prefarrow Strep Shield Indications
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Prefarrow Strep Shield
This treatment applies to the following species:Streptococcus Suis Bacterin
For Use In Animals Only
Prefarrow Strep Shield Indications
For use in healthy swine as an aid in the prevention of disease caused by Streptococcus suis serotype 2.Adjuvant
Aluminum hydroxide.Directions
Shake well before using. Administer 2 mL intramuscularly to gilts and sows 5 and 2 weeks prior to each farrowing to provide passive protection in the newborn pigs. Administer 2 mL intramuscularly to piglets at 3 and 5 weeks of age for active immunization.Precautions
Store out of direct sunlight at 2°-7°C (35°-45°F). DO NOT FREEZE. Use entire contents when first opened. Do not vaccinate within 21 days prior to slaughter. It is essential that newborn pigs receive colostrum from the vaccinated dam to ensure passive immunity. Anaphylactic reactions may occur. Symptomatic treatment: Epinephrine.U.S. Vet. License No. 303; Novartis Animal Health US, Inc., Larchwood, IA 51241 USA; ©2007 Novartis; Strep Shield is registered trademark of Novartis AG
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50 Doses |
100 mL |
179-01 |
Nac No.
11140366Farm Animal Business
1447 140TH ST., LARCHWOOD, IA, 51241
| Telephone: | 712-477-2811 | |
| Order Desk: | 800-843-3386 | |
| Fax: | 712-477-2686 | |
| Technical Information: | 800-843-3386 | |
| Website: | www.livestock.novartis.com | |
| Email (Product Services): | leann.schulz@novartis.com |
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