Medgene’s prescription-based vaccine PCV3 is a “custom” vaccine made to order that protects against Circovirus (PCV3).
INDICATIONS
- Reproductive failure: Addressing issues such as low birth weight, stillborn, and weak-born piglets in sows.
- Multisystemic inflammation: Reducing systemic nonsuppurative arteritis and periarteritis.
- Wasting/sudden death: Mitigating wasting and sudden death in post-weaning piglets.
- Porcine Dermatitis and Nephropathy Syndrome (PDNS): Symptoms related to PDNS.
ADMINISTRATION
Medgene’s PCV3 vaccine is a prescription platform vaccine available for swine.
Based on the general administration practices for Medgene’s livestock platform vaccines and typical Porcine Circovirus (PCV) vaccine protocols, the administration method includes:
- Administration Route: The vaccine is generally designed for intramuscular (IM) injection.
- Administration Location: Injections are typically administered in the neck, in accordance with BQA (Beef Quality Assurance) guidelines, although standard veterinary practice for pigs often involves neck muscles.
- Target Population: It is designed for healthy swine to protect against PCV3, often managed through a veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR).
- Preparation: Medgene vaccines are often supplied as a ready-to-use formulation, but users should consult the product label for specific reconstitution instructions if necessary.