Prestige 3 (Canada)

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Prestige 3 Indications
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Prestige 3

This treatment applies to the following species:

Horses

Company: Merck Animal Health

ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VACCINE, EASTERN & WESTERN, KILLED VIRUS, TETANUS TOXOID

A formaldehyde inactivated, adjuvanted polyvalent equine vaccine-toxoid consisting of equine encephalomyelitis viruses (Eastern and Western) and tetanus toxoid.

Prestige 3 Indications

This product has been shown to be effective for the vaccination of healthy horses 6 months of age or older against Eastern and Western encephalomyelitis viruses and tetanus. Duration of Immunity has not been established. For more information regarding safety and efficacy data, go to productdata.aphis.usda.gov.

DOSE: For primary vaccination aseptically administer 1 mL intramuscularly, repeat with a single dose in 3 - 4 weeks. Historically, annual revaccination with this product has been recommended. The need for this booster has not been established. For more information on revaccination frequency consult your veterinarian.

CAUTIONS: Store at 2°-8°C (35°-46°F). Shake well before using. Use entire contents when first opened. Do not mix with other products. This product has not been tested in pregnant animals. Do not vaccinate within 21 days before slaughter. Local reaction may occur if this product is given subcutaneously. Inject deep into the muscle only. Anaphylactic reactions may occur. If allergic reaction occurs, treat with epinephrine. Care should be used to avoid injecting your own fingers, hands, or other body parts. Accidental injection can cause serious local reactions. In case of human exposure, contact a physician.

ANTIBIOTIC: Gentamicin.

PRESERVATIVES: Thimerosal and Formaldehyde.

FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

Intervet Inc. d/b/a Merck Animal Health, Omaha, NE 68103, USA

VLN 165A/PCN 4865.01

1 800 521-5767 (USA)

1 866 683-7838 (CAN)

For patent information:

http://www.merck.com/product/patent/home.html

		Code
10 Doses	10 x 1 mL Syringes with Separate Sterile Needles	188847	301307-02
10 Doses	10 mL	189679	384266-02

CPN: 1208311.1

MERCK 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.merck-animal-health.ca

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