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EQUI-FLU™ VEWT Reference Page
Description
Encephalomyelitis-Influenza Vaccine Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan, Killed Virus. Equi-FluÆ VEWT contains gentamicin and thimerosal as preservatives.
Features
Provides broad spectrum active immunity against Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis.
Provides protection against relevant strains of Equine Influenza-A1 and A2 viruses.
Contains killed viruses and tetanus toxoid.
Benefits
Safe to use on all healthy horses.
Exceptionally non-irritating at injection site.
Post-vaccination reactivity less than 1%.
Advantages
Equi-Flu VEWT is a killed virus vaccine that protects against Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis, influenza, and tetanus.
Dosage & Administration
Using aseptic technique inject 2 mL deep IM with a 11/2 inch sterile needle preferably in the hind quarters. For primary vaccination administer a second 2 mL dose in 4 to 6 weeks using a different injection site. Revaccinate annually for protection against tetanus, using a single 2 mL dose. Revaccinate annually and prior to anticipated exposure for maximum benefit against Equine Influenza strains A1 and A2 viruses and Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis.
Precautions
Store out of direct sunlight at 35∞ - 45∞ F (2∞ - 7∞ C). Shake well. Protect from freezing. Do not vaccinate within 21 days before slaughter. Anaphylactoid reactions may occur following use.
Antidote: Epinephrine.
Uses
Equi-Flu VEWT is recommended for vaccination of all types and ages of healthy horses against Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis, tetanus and as an aid in prevention of Equine Influenza strains A1 and A2.
Warning
This product has been tested under laboratory conditions and shown to meet all Federal standards for safety and efficacy in normal healthy animals. This level of performance may be affected by conditions such as stress, weather, nutrition, disease, parasitism, other treatments, individual idiosyncrasies or impaired immunological competency. These factors should be considered by the user when evaluating product performance or freedom from reactions.
Product Information
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EQUI-FLUô VEWT
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131-615
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2 mL 1 dose
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EQUI-FLUô VEWT
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131-625
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20 mL 10 dose
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Highlights
- Non-irritating.
- Sold only to licensed veterinarians.
Contact Information
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc.
2621 North Belt Highway
St. Joseph, MO 64506
Information: 800-821-7467
Sales: 800-325-9167
Fax: 816-236-2717
email: techservices-ca@bi-vetmedica.com
internet: http://www.bi-vetmedica.com
General Product Information Documents
Product Photos and Product Art
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