Product Description: This is an intranasal vaccine for the prevention of kennel cough caused by the bacteria Bordetella bronchiseptica.
Dosage and Administration: The powder should be reconstituted with the liquid provided. Next, the needle should be removed and the plastic applicator tip applied to the syringe. Squirt ½ mL into each nostril. The vaccine should be given as soon as possible after reconstitution. This vaccine should only be given to dogs greater than 3 weeks of age. If puppies between 3 and 6 weeks of age are vaccinated, they should receive a booster 3 weeks after the initial dose. Annual re-vaccination is recommended thereafter.
If the animal is going into a potentially infectious environment (boarding/kennel facility or dog show), a booster is recommended at least 3 weeks prior to this event.
For suggestions on administration, refer to page B273.
Precautions and Side Effects: Allergic reactions are a possibility. See page E200 for additional information on allergic reactions. Use only in healthy animals. Never give as an injection!
Packaging: This product comes in one dose vials.
Storage: Keep refrigerated and protect from light.
Product Type: O-T-C (However, individual vials are not labeled for use without a veterinarian.)
Manufacturer: Fort Dodge
Similar Products: Coughguard-B
* See page F428 for additional information on kennel cough.