Covexin 8 250cc9000825

Covexin 8 is designed as a vaccine for of sheep and cattle against diseases caused by Clostridial bacteria. The herd or flock should be vaccinated at least two weeks before a period of risk. This period of risk could include events such as breeding, parturition and housing. Sheep and lambs over 8 weeks of age should get a 5ml initial dose followed by a 2ml dose 6 weeks later. Lambs 2-8 weeks of age, from unvaccinated ewes or ewes of unknown vaccination status should get a 2ml initial dose followed by a second 2ml dose 4-6 weeks later.

Cattle of all ages can receive a 5ml initial dose followed by a second 5ml dose 6 weeks later. A single dose (2ml for sheep, 5ml for cattle) should be administered at 12 month intervals. Administered by subcutaneous injection preferably in the loose skin on the side of the neck, observing aseptic precautions. Shake thoroughly before use. In the event of an anaphylactic reaction appropriate treatment such as adrenaline should be administered without delay.