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RECOMBITEK C6

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Recombitek C6

This treatment applies to the following species:
Manufacturer: Merial

Canine Distemper-adenovirus Type 2-parainfluenza-parvovirus Vaccine

Modified Live Virus, Canarypox Vector-leptospira Bacterin

Description

RECOMBITEK® C6 contains a lyophilized suspension of a recombinant canarypox vector expressing the HA and F glycoproteins of canine distemper virus; modified live adenovirus type 2, parainfluenza virus, parvovirus; and a liquid suspension of inactivated cultures of Leptospira canicola and L. icterohaemorrhagiae. Safety and immunogenicity of this product have been demonstrated by vaccination and challenge tests in susceptible dogs.

RECOMBITEK C6 Indications

RECOMBITEK® C6 is recommended for the vaccination of healthy dogs 6 weeks of age and older for prevention of disease due to canine distemper virus, canine parvovirus, canine adenovirus type 1 (canine hepatitis), canine adenovirus type 2 (canine respiratory disease complex), canine parainfluenza virus, and the bacteria L. canicola and L. icterohaemorrhagiae.

Dosage

Reconstitute the lyophilized vaccine with accompanying liquid diluent and aseptically inject 1 mL (1 dose) subcutaneously or intramuscularly into healthy dogs. For primary vaccination, revaccinate with a second 1 mL dose 2 to 3 weeks later. Dogs younger than 12 weeks of age should be revaccinated with a single 1 mL dose every 2 to 3 weeks, the last dose given at or over 12 weeks of age. Revaccinate annually with a single 1 mL dose.

Precautions

Store at 2-7°C (35-45°F). Do not freeze. Use immediately after reconstitution. Do not use chemicals to sterilize syringes and needles. Burn container and all unused contents. Contains gentamicin as a preservative. It is generally recommended to avoid vaccination of pregnant dogs. In rare instances, administration of vaccines may cause lethargy, fever, and inflammatory or hypersensitivity types of reactions. Treatment may include antihistamines, anti-inflammatories, and/or epinephrine, as directed by veterinarian.

SOLD TO VETERINARIANS ONLY.

For Veterinary Use Only.

Manufactured By MERIAL INC., Athens, GA 30601 USA

U.S. Vet. Lic. No. 298

1-888-Merial-1 (1-888-637-4251)

Distributed In Canada By: MERIAL CANADA, INC., Baie d'Urfé, Qc, H9X 4B6

RECOMBITEK is a registered trademark of MERIAL.

Contains

 

Prod. No.

 

25 Doses

25 x 1 Dose, Lyophilized
25 x 1 Dose (1 mL), Liquid

2261-25

RM525R8

Nac No.

11110643
MERIAL LTD.
3239 SATELLITE BLVD., DULUTH, GA, 30096
Telephone:   888-637-4251
Website:   www.merial.com
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the RECOMBITEK C6 information published above. However, it remains the responsibility of the readers to familiarize themselves with the product information contained on the RECOMBITEK C6 product label or package insert.



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