Covexin 10

Covexin 10 is a 10-in-1 clostridial vaccine for sheep and cattle, helping protect against diseases including tetanus, blackleg and pulpy kidney.

Covexin 10 is a suspension for injection for sheep and cattle. For the active immunisation against diseases associated with infections caused by Clostridium perfringens type A, C.perfringens type B, C.perfringens type C, C.perfringens type D, Clostridium chauvoei, Clostridium novyi type B, Clostridium septicum, Clostridium sordellii and Clostridium haemolyticum and against tetanus caused by Clostridium tetani.

For the passive immunisation of lambs and calves against infections caused by the above mentioned clostridial species (except C.haemolyticum in sheep).

Vaccinate healthy animals only.

The effectiveness of the vaccine in providing passive immunity to young lambs and calves
depends on these animals ingesting adequate amounts of colostrum on the first day of life.

Basic vaccination scheme:
Two doses should be administered, 4-6 weeks apart

Re-vaccination scheme:
A single dose should be administered every 6 to 12 months after the basic vaccination
scheme

Onset of immunity: 2 weeks after the basic vaccination course

Dosage:

Sheep - from 2 weeks of age - 1 ml

Cattle - from 2 weeks of age - 2 ml

Administration:
By subcutaneous injection at a suitable site. The recommended site is the loose skin on
the side of the neck.

The bottle should be well shaken before any vaccine is withdrawn.

Withdrawals:

Milk: Zero days Meat: Zero days

DATASHEET: Covexin 10

** This vaccine must be stored in the Fridge **