Nobivac® Lepto

Description:

A bivalent, inactivated vaccine for the immunization of dogs against leptospirosis caused by Leptospira canicola and Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae.

Composition
Each dose contains inactivated strains of:
Leptospira canicola (strain Ca-12-000) ≥ 40 hamster PD₈₀,Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae( strain 820k) ≥ 40 hamster PD₈₀.

Indications
Active immunisation against Leptospirosis caused by Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae and Leptospira canicola of Leptospira interrogans. Animals are protected against clinical disease, and also against becoming renal carriers after challenge.

Dosage and Administration
Inject 1ml of Nobivac Lepto subcutaneously. Nobivac Lepto can also be used to reconstitute Intervet’s freeze dried vaccines, Nobivac Puppy DP and Nobivac DHPPi.

Vaccination Programme
Nobivac Lepto is indicated for a basic vaccination schedule with a first vaccination at the age of 8 – 9 weeks of age, followed by a booster at 12 weeks of age, and for annual revaccination.
Vaccination with Nobivac Lepto, however is part of a comprehensive vaccination programme. Several alternatives exist. (Refer Vaccination programme for Dogs)

Storage
Between 2 – 8°C.

Precaution
Occasionally a mild anaphylactic – type hypersensitivity reaction may occur after vaccination. This type of reaction can occur after the injection of any foreign protein and is, in most cases, self – limiting .

Presentation
One box contains 10 vials of 1 dose.