Recombitek C4 Vaccine (rDAPP), 1 ml x 25 doses

Boehringer Ingelheim SKU: 128039-BI

$305.99

Shipping calculated at checkout

Available Now!

NOTICE: This item requires Express shipping due to the perishable nature of this product. Express orders are shipped Monday-Wednesday. Cannot be shipped to a PO box. Product can only be shipped to the continental US. Will require signature for delivery.

Recombitek C4 Vaccine (rDAPP) for Dogs

Recombitek C4 Vaccine (rDAPP) is a highly effective solution for the prevention of major canine diseases, specifically designed to safeguard the health of dogs 6 weeks of age and older. This vaccine protects against canine distemper virus (CDV), canine adenovirus type 2 (CAV-2), canine parainfluenza virus, and canine parvovirus. Recombitek C4 utilizes recombinant canarypox vector technology, ensuring safe and targeted immune response without the risks associated with traditional vaccines. It can be administered subcutaneously or intramuscularly, providing flexible and reliable protection.

Vaccines are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

What are the Benefits of Recombitek C4 Vaccine for Dogs?

Recombitek C4 stands out as an advanced and safe option for canine disease prevention, offering:

  • Broad Spectrum Protection: Prevents four key canine diseases: distemper, adenovirus type 2, parainfluenza, and parvovirus.
  • Recombinant Canarypox Technology: Triggers an immune response without replicating in the dog’s system, ensuring safety.
  • Early Immunization: Safe for puppies as young as 6 weeks of age, ensuring protection during critical growth stages.
  • Reduced Side Effects: Lower risk of adverse reactions compared to traditional live-virus vaccines.
  • Convenient Administration: Can be administered either subcutaneously or intramuscularly, based on veterinary preference.

Why Choose Recombitek C4 Vaccine Over Competitors?

Recombitek C4 outshines its competitors with advanced recombinant canarypox technology. Unlike traditional vaccines, Recombitek C4 eliminates the risk of disease replication, making it a safer option for young puppies and adult dogs. Additionally:

  • Faster Immune Response: Enhanced protection without overwhelming your dog's system.
  • Flexible Administration: Offers subcutaneous or intramuscular options.
  • Trusted by Veterinarians: Proven effectiveness in preventing deadly canine diseases.

How to Use Recombitek C4 Vaccine?

Dosage and Administration

  • Administer 1 ml of Recombitek C4 vaccine per dog.
  • The vaccine can be given subcutaneously (under the skin) or intramuscularly (into the muscle).
  • Initial vaccination for dogs aged 6 weeks and older requires a second dose 3-4 weeks later.
  • Annual revaccination is recommended for continued protection.
  • Always consult your veterinarian for exact dosage instructions based on your dog's health condition.

What are the Ingredients of Recombitek C4 Vaccine?

Recombitek C4 contains:

  • Recombinant Canarypox Vector: Expresses HA and F glycoproteins of canine distemper virus (CDV).
  • Modified Live Adenovirus Type 2 (CAV-2)
  • Modified Live Canine Parainfluenza Virus
  • Modified Live Canine Parvovirus

These components work synergistically to stimulate your dog’s immune system effectively without posing unnecessary risks.

What are the Possible Side Effects of Recombitek C4 Vaccine?

While Recombitek C4 is generally well-tolerated, some dogs may experience mild, temporary reactions, including:

  • Mild swelling or tenderness at the injection site
  • Low-grade fever
  • Lethargy or reduced appetite
  • Rare allergic reactions such as facial swelling, vomiting, or difficulty breathing

If severe reactions occur, consult your veterinarian immediately.

What Precautions Should You Take When Using Recombitek C4 Vaccine?

  • Use only in healthy dogs 6 weeks of age or older.
  • Store the vaccine at 2-8ºC (35-46ºF). Do not freeze.
  • Avoid administering to dogs with existing illnesses, compromised immune systems, or during periods of stress.
  • Use the vaccine immediately after reconstitution.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

How to Store Recombitek C4 Vaccine Properly?

  • Maintain storage temperature between 2-8ºC (35-46ºF).
  • Protect the vaccine from light and avoid freezing.
  • Follow express shipping guidelines to maintain the integrity of the vaccine.

Shipping & Returns 

Shipping Policy: We offer all types of shipping options (Ground, Express, Priority, International) depending on the urgency of the product requirements. To know about our shipping policy in detail, click here.

Refund policy: If you face any issue with our product and want to return it, read our refund policy carefully.

Recombitek C4 Vaccine FAQs

What is Recombitek C4 Vaccine used for?

Recombitek C4 Vaccine is used to protect dogs from four major canine diseases: canine distemper virus (CDV), adenovirus type 2, parainfluenza, and parvovirus. It helps prevent severe illness and ensures long-term immunity, especially for young puppies and adult dogs.

How effective is Recombitek C4 in preventing canine diseases?

Recombitek C4 is highly effective due to its recombinant canarypox technology, which stimulates a strong and targeted immune response. It offers robust protection against distemper, adenovirus, parainfluenza, and parvovirus.

When should puppies receive their first dose of Recombitek C4?

Puppies should receive their first dose of Recombitek C4 at 6 weeks of age. A second dose is required 3-4 weeks later to ensure full protection against the targeted diseases.

Can Recombitek C4 Vaccine be used for pregnant or nursing dogs?

The use of Recombitek C4 in pregnant or nursing dogs should be discussed with a veterinarian. While generally safe, the vet will determine its suitability based on the dog’s overall health and vaccination history.

What happens if I miss my dog’s booster dose for Recombitek C4?

Missing a booster dose can reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine. If a dose is missed, consult your veterinarian immediately to reschedule and ensure your dog’s immunity remains intact.

Can Recombitek C4 be administered with other vaccines or medications?

Recombitek C4 can be part of a broader vaccination plan. It can be safely administered alongside other vaccines like rabies or leptospirosis, but always consult your veterinarian for a proper vaccination schedule.

Is it normal for dogs to feel unwell after receiving Recombitek C4?

Some dogs may experience mild, temporary side effects like low-grade fever, lethargy, or swelling at the injection site. These symptoms typically resolve within 24-48 hours. Contact your veterinarian if reactions persist or worsen.

How long does immunity from Recombitek C4 last?

After the initial two doses, Recombitek C4 provides immunity for up to one year. Annual revaccination is recommended to ensure ongoing protection against all covered diseases.

What should I do if my dog shows signs of an allergic reaction after vaccination?

If your dog shows symptoms like facial swelling, vomiting, difficulty breathing, or hives, seek veterinary care immediately. Severe allergic reactions are rare but require prompt attention to ensure your pet’s safety.

How should Recombitek C4 Vaccine be stored before use?

Recombitek C4 must be stored at a temperature between 2-8°C (35-46°F) in a refrigerator. Avoid freezing, and use the vaccine promptly after reconstitution to maintain its effectiveness.

Clinical Research

https://www.drugs.com/vet/recombitek-c4.html

 

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)