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Targeted Protection Against Canine Parvovirus
Product Description
Nobivac Canine 1-PV Vaccine for Dogs is a modified live virus vaccine formulated to help protect healthy dogs 6 weeks of age or older against canine parvovirus (CPV). The vaccine contains a CPV-2b strain that has been shown to protect against all known CPV variants, including CPV-2c. It is administered by injection as a two-dose primary series.
Benefits
- Parvovirus Protection: Helps protect dogs against canine parvoviral disease.
- Broad Strain Coverage: CPV-2b strain supports protection against all known variants.
- Early Start Age: Approved for dogs beginning at 6 weeks of age.
- Modified Live Virus: Designed to stimulate an effective immune response.
- Clinic-Ready Supply: Supplied in a 25-dose presentation for veterinary use.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Modified live canine parvovirus (CPV-2b strain).
Preservatives: Gentamicin, thimerosal.
How to Use
Dosage & Administration Instruction
- Reconstitute Vaccine: Aseptically add the provided sterile diluent to the vaccine vial.
- Mix Gently: Mix until the vaccine is fully dissolved before use.
- Dose Amount: Administer one 1 mL dose per vaccination.
- Route: Inject subcutaneously or intramuscularly using sterile technique.
- Primary Series: Give the first dose at 6 weeks of age or older, followed by a second dose 2-4 weeks later.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Refrigerated Storage: Store at 2°-8°C and do not freeze.
- Healthy Dogs Only: Vaccinate only healthy, non-parasitized dogs.
- Pregnancy Warning: Do not vaccinate pregnant bitches.
- Sterile Equipment: Use new, non-chemically sterilized needles and syringes.
- Reaction Monitoring: Biological products may cause hypersensitivity reactions.
Shipping & Returns
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
NOTE: This item requires Express Shipping due to its perishable nature. Express orders are shipped Monday - Wednesday. Cannot be shipped to a P.O. box. The product can only be shipped to the continental US. Please note that a signature will be required upon delivery to confirm receipt of the order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What does Nobivac Canine 1-PV Vaccine for Dogs protect against?
Ans: Nobivac Canine 1-PV helps protect healthy dogs against canine parvovirus, a highly contagious viral disease that can cause severe gastrointestinal illness and dehydration, especially in puppies and unvaccinated dogs.
Q2: What is the minimum age to start Nobivac Canine 1-PV?
Ans: The vaccine is indicated for healthy dogs starting at 6 weeks of age. Beginning vaccination at the recommended age supports early protection while accounting for the possible presence of maternal antibodies.
Q3: How many doses are required for primary immunization?
Ans: Two doses are required for primary immunization. The first 1 mL dose is given at 6 weeks of age or older, followed by a second dose administered 2 to 4 weeks later.
Q4: How is Nobivac Canine 1-PV administered?
Ans: Nobivac Canine 1-PV is administered as a 1 mL injection given either subcutaneously or intramuscularly after reconstitution with sterile diluent, using sterile technique by trained veterinary personnel.
Q5: What strain of parvovirus is used in this vaccine?
Ans: The vaccine contains a modified live canine parvovirus CPV-2b strain. This strain is shown to protect against all known canine parvovirus variants, including CPV-2c.
Q6: How long does immunity last after vaccination?
Ans: The duration of immunity for Nobivac Canine 1-PV has not been fully established. A veterinarian should determine the timing of revaccination based on the exposure risk and individual health considerations.
Q7: Does Nobivac Canine 1-PV contain preservatives?
Ans: Yes. The formulation contains gentamicin and thimerosal as preservatives. Preservative disclosure is essential when reviewing sensitivities and handling requirements.
Q8: How should Nobivac Canine 1-PV be stored?
Ans: Store the vaccine under refrigeration at 2°-8°C and do not freeze. Maintaining proper cold-chain storage helps preserve vaccine effectiveness until it is administered.
Q9: What precautions should be followed before vaccinating a dog?
Ans: Vaccinate only healthy, non-parasitized dogs and do not vaccinate pregnant bitches. Use sterile equipment, follow proper reconstitution steps, and monitor dogs after vaccination for possible hypersensitivity reactions.