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Sustainable Control of Parasites in sheep (SCOPS) and worming strategies designed to delay the onset of wormer resistance.

Intervet created the ResPig® Farm Audit and Economic Simulator tools as an aid for veterinarians to analyze PRDC related farm problems and make decisions on the control of swine respiratory disease. In addition to the online tools, this web site also contains information on PRDC and Intervet pig vaccines.

Sheep Products

Product name	Product description
Amfipen LA 100mg/ml Suspension for Injection	Ampicillin 10% long-acting injectable suspension for cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats.
Amoxypen Injection 150mg/ml Suspension for Injection	Amoxycillin injectable suspension for cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats.
Amoxypen LA 150mg/ml Suspension for Injection	Amoxycillin long-acting injectable suspension for cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats.
Blackleg Vaccine	Inactivated Blackleg vaccine for cattle (and sheep).
Bovilis BTV8 Suspension for injection	An inactivated vaccine, to stimulate active immunity against Bluetongue Virus Serotype 8 in cattle and sheep to reduce viraemia
Chronogest CR	Chronogest CR is a white coloured intravaginal sponge impregnated with 20mg micronised cronolone (flugestone acetate). Packs of 25, 50 and 100 sponges are supplied with applicators.
Depocillin 300 mg/ml Suspension for injection	A sterile injectable aqueous white to off-white suspension containing 300 mg/ml Procaine Benzylpenicillin PhEur. Preservative methylparahydroxybenzoate 1.1 mg/ml.
Engemycin 10% DD Solution for Injection	An injectable clear, yellow aqueous solution containing 100 mg per ml of Oxytetracycline (as the Hydrochloride PhEur). Antioxidant sodium formaldehyde sulphoxylate.
Engemycin 10% Farm Pack Solution for Injection	An injectable clear, yellow aqueous solution containing 100 mg per ml of Oxytetracycline (as the Hydrochloride PhEur). Also contains antioxidant sodium formaldehyde sulphoxylate.
Engemycin 5% Solution for Injection	An injectable clear, yellow aqueous solution containing 50 mg per ml of Oxytetracycline (as the Hydrochloride PhEur) Antioxidant sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate.
Engemycin Aerosol 3.58% w/w Cutaneous Spray Solution	A blue coloured aerosol spray containing 5 g Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride PhEur per 140 g can (3.58% w/w).
Engemycin LA 200 mg/ml Solution for Injection	A sterile aqueous solution containing Oxytetracycline Dihydrate PhEur equivalent to 200 mg/ml Oxytetracycline base.
Enzovax	Live, attenuated 1B strain of Chlamydia psittaci, presented as a multidose freeze-dried vaccine. Unisolve™ is supplied as a diluent for reconstitution prior to use.
Eryvac	An opaque fluid vaccine prepared from formalin killed cultures of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae serotype 2, strains CN3342 and CN3461, and serotype 1, strain P15/10, (at least 3.3 x 108 cells/ml/strain) adsorbed onto aluminium hydroxide. 0.013% Thiomersal BP is added as preservative.
Heptavac	An aqueous vaccine containing 7 Clostridium antigens. The vaccine is used to immunise breeding stock against Cl tetani and Cl novyi, and through their colostrum to prevent clinical signs in piglets due to toxins from Cl perfringens B, C and D, also Cl tetani. Heptavac may be given to pregnant sows; a 5ml intramuscular injection is required at 6 and 3 weeks pre-farrowing initially, and then a single injection 3-4 weeks pre-farrowing at subsequent farrowings.
Heptavac P Plus	Heptavac-P Plus provides effective pasteurella and clostridial protection for breeding sheep.
Ketol	A clear pale pink liquid for oral administration containing 0.8 ml/ml Propylene Glycol BP.
Lambivac	Lamb dysentery, struck, pulpy kidney and tetanus vaccine. An aqueous vaccine containing 2 Clostridium antigens. The vaccine is used to immunise breeding stock against Cl tetani. Piglets receiving colostrum from sows vaccinated with Lambivac will be protected from the toxins of Cl perfringens C and also Cl tetani. Lambivac may be given to pregnant sows; a 5ml intramuscular injection is required at 6 and 3 weeks pre-farrowing initially, and then a single injection 3-4 weeks pre-farrowing at subsequent farrowings.
Levacur SC 3% Oral Solution	Clear amber broad spectrum anthelmintic solution containing 3.0% w/v levamisole hydrochloride PhEur (30mg/ml), with 0.0766% w/v sodium selenate (equivalent to 0.32mg/ml elemental selenium) plus 0.3434% w/v cobalt sulphate heptahydrate (equivalent to 0.72mg/ml elemental cobalt) as nutritional supplements.
Neopen suspension for injection	Neopen is an off-white suspension of procaine penicillin in a solution of neomycin sulphate, presented in 100 ml vials. Each ml contains: Neomycin base (as the Sulphate PhEur) 100 mg Procaine penicillin 200 mg (200,000 i.u.)
Ovipast Plus	An opaque fluid vaccine containing formalin killed cells expressing iron regulated antigens from the epidemiologically most important serotypes of Pasteurella haemolytica and Pasteurella trehalosi in buffered physiological saline and adsorbed onto aluminium hydroxide. Thiomersal is included as a preservative.
Ovivac-P Plus	Combined 4 in 1 Clostridial plus Pasteurella vaccine. An opaque fluid vaccine containing toxoids of Clostridium perfringens type D, Clostridium septicum, Clostridium tetani, formalin killed cells and toxoid of Clostridium chauvoei and formalin killed cells expressing iron regulated antigens from the epidemiologically most important serotypes of Pasteurella haemolytica and Pasteurella trehalosi in buffered physiological saline and adsorbed onto aluminium hydroxide. Thiomersal is included as a preservative.
Oxytocin-S	Clear, sterile, aqueous solution of Oxytocin PhEur equivalent to 10 i.u. per ml (0.18 mg/ml), for parenteral administration. Chlorbutanol PhEur 5 mg/ml is included as a preservative.
Panacur 10% Oral Suspension	A 10% suspension of Fenbendazole PhEur as a ready to administer oral anthelmintic for cattle, sheep and horses. 1 ml Panacur 10% Suspension contains 100 mg active ingredient Fenbendazole.
Panacur 2.5% Oral Suspension	A 2.5% suspension of Fenbendazole PhEur as a ready to administer oral anthelmintic for cattle and sheep. 1 ml Panacur 2.5% Suspension contains 25 mg active ingredient Fenbendazole.
Panacur SC 2.5% Oral Suspension	A 2.5% suspension of fenbendazole as a ready to administer oral anthelmintic for sheep. 1 ml Panacur SC 2.5% Suspension contains 25 mg active ingredient Fenbendazole PhEur., 0.4 mg elemental selenium and 0.94 mg elemental cobalt.
Panacur SC 5% Suspension	A 5% suspension of fenbendazole as a ready to administer oral anthelmintic for cattle and sheep. 1 ml Panacur SC 5% Suspension contains 50 mg active ingredient Fenbendazole PhEur, 1.6 mg elemental selenium and 10 mg elemental cobalt.
PMSG-Intervet 5000IU powder and solvent for solution for injection	PMSG-Intervet is presented as a white, freeze-dried crystalline plug containing 5000 i.u. Serum Gonadotrophin PhEur (PMSG) supplied together with solvent, which when reconstituted gives a solution containing 200 i.u. PMSG per ml.
Tetanus Toxoid Concentrated	An opaque fluid vaccine prepared from the purified formolised toxins of Clostridium tetani, standardised to contain at least 150 units Tetanus Toxoid per ml and adsorbed onto aluminium hydroxide.
Toxovax	Live, concentrated aqueous vaccine containing tachyzoites of the S48 strain of Toxoplasma gondii. Unisolve™ is supplied as a diluent for reconstitution prior to use.
Vectin 0.08%	Vectin 0.08% is a broad spectrum endectocide for the treatment and control of the following gastro-intestinal nematodes, lungworms and nasal bots in sheep