Coxevac
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Cattle, goats and sheep
Indications
Cattle:
For the active immunisation of cattle to lower the risk for non-infected animals vaccinated when nonpregnant to become shedder (5 times lower probability in comparison with animals receiving a placebo), and to reduce shedding of Coxiella burnetii in these animals via milk and vaginal mucus.
Onset of immunity: not established.
Duration of immunity: 280 days after completion of the primary vaccination course.
Goats:
For the active immunisation of goats to reduce abortion caused by Coxiella burnetii and to reduce shedding of the organism via milk, vaginal mucus, faeces and placenta.
Onset of immunity: not established.
Duration of immunity: one year after completion of the primary vaccination course.
Sheep:
For the active immunisation of sheep against Coxiella burnetii to reduce shedding of the organism via milk, vaginal mucus and faeces. Onset of immunity: not established
Duration of immunity: 4 months
Dose to be administered and administration route
Subcutaneous use.
Shake well before use.
Administer the vaccine as follows:
Cattle: 4 ml in the neck region.
Goats: 2 ml in the neck region.
Sheep: 2 ml in the neck region.
Cattle from 3 months of age:
Primary vaccination:
Two doses should be given subcutaneously with an interval of 3 weeks. Under normal conditions the timing of vaccination should be planned so that the primary course is completed by 3 weeks before artificial insemination or mating.
Re-vaccination:
Every 9 months, as described for primary vaccination, based on duration of immunity of 280 days.
Goats from 3 months of age:
Primary vaccination:
Two doses should be given subcutaneously with an interval of 3 weeks. Under normal conditions the timing of vaccination should be planned so that the primary course is completed by 3 weeks before artificial insemination or mating.
Re-vaccination:
One dose should be given yearly.
Sheep from 4 months of age:
Primary vaccination:
Two doses should be given subcutaneously with an interval of 3 weeks. The vaccination should be done as late as possible but the primary course is needs to be completed by 3 weeks before artificial insemination or mating. Re-vaccination:
Prior to each artificial insemination or mating, two doses, 3 weeks apart; the vaccination course should be done as late as possible but needs to be completed at least 3 weeks before the intended start of the reproduction phase.
Adverse reactions
Cattle:
Very common (>1 animal / 10 animals treated): | Injection site swelling* |
Rare (1 to 10 animals / 10,000 animals treated): | Lethargy, Hyperthermia, Anorexia |
* Palpable, of 9 to 10 cm diameter maximum, which may last for 17 days, reduces gradually and disappears without need for treatment.
Goats:
Very common (>1 animal / 10 animals treated): | Injection site swelling* Hyperthermia** |
Uncommon (1 to 10 animals / 1,000 animals treated): | Lethargy, Malaise, Anorexia |
Rare (1 to 10 animals / 10,000 animals treated): | Diarrhoea |
* Palpable, of 3 to 4 cm diameter maximum, which may last for 6 days, reduces and disappears without need for treatment. ** For 4 days post-vaccination.
Sheep:
Very common (>1 animal / 10 animals treated): | Injection site inflammation, application site thickening* |
Rare (1 to 10 animals / 10,000 animals treated) | Lethargy, Hyperthermia**, Anorexia |
* Palpable, of 5 cm diameter maximum, which may last for 14 days, reduces and disappears without need for treatment. Reactions are expected to be more severe after the second injection.
** 2.5°C increase maximum, not lasting more than one day.
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or the national competent authority via the national reporting system. See also section 16 of the package leaflet for contact details.
Dispensing
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Art. Nr. | 15052/5000 |
EAN | 3411112988679 |