Description

Vencomax 11

Brand Name: Vencomax 11

Manufactured by: Vencopharma (Venco Animal Health)

Dosage form: Injectable vaccine

Presentation: 

Flow pack with 10 or 25 individual Dose of 1 ml

Ingredients & Composition:

Each  Dose of Vencomax 11 contains live attenuated strains of:

Canine Parvo virus (CPV-2 – 2a, 2b, 2c), Canine Distemper virus, 5 serovars of Leptospira: L. canicola, L. grippotyphos, L. copenhageni, L. pomona, L. icterohaemorrhagiae, Canine Adeno virus type 1 (Infectious canine hepatitis – ICH), canine corona virus, and Canine Para-influenza virus.

Description / Action: 

Vencomax 11 is a  vaccine for the immunization of dogs against canine distemper virus (CDV), canine parvovirus (CPV), 5 serovars of Leptospira, canine contagious hepatitis / infectious canine hepatitis (ICH), canine adenovirus, canine corona virus (CCV) and respiratory disease caused by canine parainfluenza (CPi).

Leptospirosis is an infectious disease, acute febrile and which aff ects humans and animals caused by bacteria of the genus Leptospira spp., distributed in more than 250 serovars and about 20 diff erent serogroups scattered throughout the world. Vaccination is an important prevention strategy, however, there is no cross-protection between the diff erent existing serogroups. For this reason, there is a need to vaccinate animals against diff erent serogroups, seeking greater protection. In India, the most frequent serovars are: L. canicola, icterohaemorrhagiae, australis, pomona, pyrogenes and hardjo1

Vencomax 11 is a core 11 in 1 vaccine which contains attenuated antigens to stimulate active immunity in dogs against 6 main diseases and 5 most frequent serovars of Leptospira in India. Vaccine recommended for endemic areas dogs with high risk of leptospirosis exposure. Animals which live in areas where there are rodents, Flood areas and Animals which live in the rural areas are on high risk for Leptospirosis. Higher protection against canine Leptospirosis, an important disease transmitted from the animals to the humans and may be fatal.

Class: Biologicals / Dog Vaccine

Indication / Uses:

Vencomax 11 is indicated for Active immunisation of healthy dogs against

• Canine distemper virus (CDV) infection.
• Canine parvovirus infection (CPV).
• Canine parainfluenza virus (CPi).
• Canine adenovirus infection
• ICH – Infectious canine hepatits
• Leptospirosis (5 seerovars)
• Canine corona virus infection

Dosage and administration:

Administer 1 mL dose per animal, intramuscularly or subcutaneously, regardless of race and weight.

Primary course vaccination

In dogs of 45 days of age or older.

Revaccination

A 2^nd, 3rd and 4th dose should be administered 21 days apart.

Annual revaccination with a single dose is recommended.

Unvaccinated adult animals: 3 doses with 21 days of interval between them. Revaccinate annually.

International Recommendation: The vaccination protocol with 4 or 5 doses at the first vaccination follows recommendations from WSAVA (World Small Animal Veterinary Association)

Overdoses / Side effects / Contraindications /Warnings:

Like other vaccines anaphylactic or hypersensitivity reactions may occur which can be treated accordingly.  Only healthy dogs should be vaccinated.

Pharmaceutical precautions / Instructions: 

The vaccine must be stored in the original container between 2 °C and 8 °C. Protect from light. Do not freeze.

Safety: Age / Pregnancy/ Withdrawal:

Vencomax 11 vaccine is safe for use in puppies from 45 days of age.  Safety in pregnant and lactating animals has not been stated by the manufacturer. Vaccinate healthy puppies or dogs only.

Habit forming:  No, But Protocol should be followed according to the guidelines to achieve immunity.

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