Vetera Gold XP Vaccine

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Comprehensive 7-Way Equine Protection in One Dose

Product Description

Vetera Gold XP Vaccine provides broad immunization for healthy horses and foals four months of age or older, including pregnant mares. This combination vaccine helps protect against equine influenza virus, equine herpesvirus types 1 and 4, Eastern and Western equine encephalomyelitis, West Nile Virus, and tetanus. Its single-dose convenience supports complete annual protection as part of a veterinarian-directed vaccination program.

Benefits

• Seven-Way Protection: Helps shield horses from influenza, herpesvirus, encephalomyelitis, West Nile, and tetanus.
• Convenient Combination Dose: Multiple antigens in one injection reduce the need for separate vaccines.
• Suitable for All Ages (4 Months+): Safe for foals, adult horses, and pregnant mares.
• Killed-Virus Formulation: Utilizes inactivated antigens to stimulate immunity without replication.
• Vet-Guided Schedule: Ideal for inclusion in core equine vaccination programs.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Equine Influenza Virus Antigens, Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 Antigen, Equine Herpesvirus Type 4 Antigen, Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus Antigen, Western Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus Antigen, West Nile Virus Antigen, Tetanus Toxoid
Inactive Ingredients: Amphotericin B, Gentamicin

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Standard Dose: Administer 1 mL intramuscularly using aseptic technique.
• Primary Vaccination Series: Give a second 1 mL intramuscular dose three to four weeks after the first.
• Annual Revaccination: Administer a 1 mL booster yearly or before expected exposure.
• Shake Before Use: Gently shake the vial to ensure proper suspension.
• Veterinarian Supervision: Follow your veterinarian’s guidance on timing, site selection, and safe handling.

 Additional Information

 Precautions

• For Equine Use Only: Not intended for humans or other animal species.
• Store Properly: Keep refrigerated between 35-46°F (2-8°C); do not freeze.
• Single-Use Vial: Use entire contents once opened; do not mix with other vaccines.
• Monitor After Injection: Mild swelling or soreness may occur at the injection site.
• Slaughter Interval: Do not vaccinate horses intended for slaughter within the labeled withdrawal period.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What diseases does Vetera Gold XP Vaccine protect against?

Ans: Vetera Gold XP Vaccine helps protect horses against equine influenza virus, equine herpesvirus types 1 and 4, Eastern and Western equine encephalomyelitis, West Nile Virus, and tetanus by stimulating protective immunity in healthy horses and foals.

Q2: At what age can a foal receive Vetera Gold XP?

Ans: Foals can be vaccinated starting at four months of age. Your veterinarian will help determine the optimal timing, considering the foal’s health, maternal antibody levels, and regional disease risks.

Q3: How is Vetera Gold XP administered?

Ans:  The vaccine is administered as a 1 mL intramuscular injection, with a second 1 mL dose three to four weeks later. Annual booster doses help maintain protection.

Q4: How often should horses be boosted after the initial series?

Ans: Most horses receive an annual 1 mL booster, although veterinarians may adjust the schedule based on local disease risk or seasonal exposure to mosquitoes and other vectors.

Q5: Can Vetera Gold XP be given to pregnant mares?

Ans: Yes, this vaccine can be safely administered to healthy pregnant mares as part of their regular vaccination plan. Veterinary supervision ensures the optimal timing for maximum protection.

Q6: What injection site is commonly used for this vaccine?

Ans: Vetera Gold XP is usually injected into a large muscle such as the neck or shoulder. Injection sites are rotated between doses to minimize the risk of mild, localized reactions.

Q7: What side effects may occur after vaccination?

Ans: Some horses may experience temporary soreness, swelling, or mild lethargy after vaccination. These reactions are typically short-lived. Contact your veterinarian if more significant symptoms appear.

Q8: How should the vaccine be stored before administration?

Ans: Store the vaccine refrigerated and upright. Do not freeze or expose it to direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures the vaccine maintains potency and effectiveness.

Q9: Can this vaccine be given alongside other equine vaccinations?

Ans: Your veterinarian may coordinate Vetera Gold XP alongside other routine vaccines, typically using separate syringes and injection sites to support optimal safety and immune response.

Q10: Does Vetera Gold XP require veterinary supervision?

Ans: Yes, this multi-component vaccine should be administered and scheduled under veterinary supervision to ensure proper technique, safe handling, and adequate disease protection.