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Early Protection Against Distemper and Parvovirus
Product Description
Nobivac Puppy-DPv Vaccine for Dogs is a modified live virus vaccine designed for early immunization of healthy puppies 4 weeks of age or older. It helps protect against canine distemper virus and canine parvovirus, two serious and potentially fatal viral diseases in young dogs. The vaccine is administered by injection as a two-dose primary series, supporting early immune protection during the critical puppy stage.
Benefits
- Early Puppy Protection: Approved for puppies starting at 4 weeks of age.
- Two-Disease Coverage: Helps protect against distemper and parvovirus.
- Modified Live Vaccine: Supports effective immune response development.
- Simple Primary Series: Requires two initial doses for immunization.
- Clinic-Ready Format: Supplied in a 25-dose presentation for veterinary use.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Modified live canine distemper virus, modified live canine parvovirus.
Preservatives: Gentamicin, amphotericin B.
How to Use
Dosage & Administration Instructions
- Reconstitute Vaccine: Add the provided sterile diluent to the vaccine vial aseptically.
- 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 4 weeks of age or older, followed by a second dose 3-4 weeks later.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Refrigerated Storage: Store at 2°-8°C and do not freeze.
- Healthy Puppies 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 Puppy-DPv Vaccine for Dogs protect against?
Ans: Nobivac Puppy-DPv helps protect healthy puppies against the canine distemper virus and the canine parvovirus. These viral diseases can cause severe illness in young dogs, making early vaccination an essential part of preventive care.
Q2: What is the minimum age to start vaccination with Nobivac Puppy-DPv?
Ans: The vaccine is indicated for puppies and dogs starting at 4 weeks of age. Early use supports protection during the period when puppies are most vulnerable to exposure, and maternal antibodies may begin to decline.
Q3: How many doses are required for the primary vaccination series?
Ans: Two doses are required for primary immunization. The first 1 mL dose may be given at 4 weeks of age or older, followed by a second dose administered 3 to 4 weeks later.
Q4: How is Nobivac Puppy-DPv administered?
Ans: Nobivac Puppy-DPv is administered as a 1 mL injection given either subcutaneously or intramuscularly after reconstitution with sterile diluent. Vaccination should be performed using sterile technique by trained veterinary professionals.
Q5: How long does immunity last after vaccination?
Ans: The duration of immunity for Nobivac Puppy-DPv has not been fully established. Revaccination timing should be determined by a veterinarian, especially in puppies, where maternal antibodies may affect immune response.
Q6: What type of vaccine is Nobivac Puppy-DPv?
Ans: Nobivac Puppy-DPv is a modified live virus vaccine. Modified live vaccines are designed to stimulate an effective immune response while following proper handling and administration guidelines.
Q7: Does Nobivac Puppy-DPv contain preservatives?
Ans: Yes. The formulation contains gentamicin and amphotericin B as preservatives. Preservative disclosure is essential for evaluating sensitivities and ensuring accurate product documentation.
Q8: How should Nobivac Puppy-DPv be stored?
Ans: Store the vaccine under refrigeration at 2°-8°C and do not freeze. Maintaining proper cold-chain storage helps preserve the stability and effectiveness of vaccines until they are administered.
Q9: What precautions should be taken before vaccinating a puppy?
Ans: Vaccinate only healthy, non-parasitized puppies, and do not vaccinate pregnant dogs. Use sterile equipment, follow proper reconstitution steps, and monitor puppies after vaccination for potential hypersensitivity reactions.