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For animal use only.

 

Clostrivax B is an adjuvanted multi-component vaccine for the active immunisation of cattle against diseases caused by Clostridium perfringens type A (enterotoxaemia), C. botulinum types C and D (botulism), C. novyi type A (swollen head), C. novyi type B (black disease), C. chauvoei (black quarter), C. sordellii (sudden death syndrome), C. septicum (malignant oedema) and Mannheimia haemolytica type A1 (bovine respiratory disease).

 

COMPOSITION

Clostrivax B contains toxoids from C. perfringens type A, C. botulinum types C and D, C. novyi types A and B, C. sordellii, C. septicum, M. haemolytica type A1 leukotoxin and formalin inactivated C. chauvoei anacultures.

 

STORAGE

Store in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C. Do not freeze. Protect from high temperatures and direct sunlight. Do not use after the expiry date printed on the container. Do not store any vials into which a needle or other device has been inserted, for future use.

 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE - USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

  • Shake gently before use by inverting the vial several times.
  • Use sterile needles and syringes to administer Clostrivax B.
  • Inject cattle subcutaneously on the side of the neck. DO NOT deviate from the recommended route and injection site location.
  • Calves may be vaccinated from 2 months of age and older.
  • Clostrivax B is safe to use in heifers and cows in all trimesters of pregnancy or calves nursing pregnant cows.
  • Previously sensitised cows should be vaccinated 2-6 weeks before  calving is due to commence. This provides passive protection to the calf, via colostrum, for up to 8 weeks.

 

DOSAGE

  • 2 ml via the subcutaneous route.
  • A booster vaccination of 2 ml should be administered 3-4 weeks later. Annual revaccination is recommended thereafter.

 

PACKING SIZE AND ORDERING CODE

20 ml/20 ds (LVS06744)

100 ml/100 ds (LVS06612)

 

Reg. no. G4483 (36/1947)

Reg. holder: Vetvax (Pty) Ltd, Reg. no. 2004/035302/07, 442 Rigel Avenue South, Erasmusrand, Pretoria | Tel. 012 349 2772

Clostrivax B

    • Withdrawal period: Do not slaughter animals for human consumption within 21 days of vaccination.
    • Usually no marked reactions follow vaccination, although a transient swelling may appear at the site of inoculation, and some animals may show a moderate rise of temperature for one or two days.
    • Do not use in animal species other than those indicated.
    • Do not administer to animals in poor or extremely poor body condition.
    • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, UNINFORMED PERSONS AND ANIMALS.
    • If failure of this product is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder and the registrar.
    • Follow standard sterile procedures during administration of injections.
    • Do not mix this product with any other vaccines or medicines.
    • Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mouth.
    • Do not eat, drink or smoke whilst handling the product.
    • Do not contaminate rivers, dams or any water sources with containers or waste.
    • Dispose of all containers and all unused contents in accordance with the local law.
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