Nobilis® REO 2177

Reg. No. G3113 (Act 36/1947)

INDICATIONS

Nobilis® REO 2177 is indicated for the active immunisation of chickens to reduce tenosynovitis and associated disease symptoms induced by Reovirus infection. The vaccine can be given as from 1-day of age and is effective in the presence of maternally derived antibodies and is also effective as a primer to inactivated Reovirus vaccines.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS

• Store between 2 ºC and 8 ºC in a refrigerator.
• Do not freeze.
• Protect from light.
• After reconstitution, use within 3 hours.

COMPOSITION

Nobilis® REO 2177 is a live non-pathogenic Reovirus strain 2177 containing at least 3,1 log₁₀ TCID₅₀ per dose in a stabiliser. The vaccine may contain traces of antibiotics as remnants of production.

WARNINGS

• Withdrawal period: No withdrawal period.
• Vaccinate healthy chickens only.
• Avoid intravenous injection.
• Do not mix this vaccine with other vaccines.
• Do not use in birds during lay.
• In the case of accidental self-injection, consult a physician.
• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN, UNINFORMED PERSONS AND ANIMALS.
• Although this vaccine has been extensively tested under a large variety of conditions, failure thereof may ensue as a result of a wide range of reasons. If this is suspected, seek veterinary advice and notify the registration holder.

PRECAUTIONS

• Observe aseptic precautions. Ensure that all vaccination equipment (needles, syringes, etc.) is clean and sterile prior to, and during use.
• Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and sterile during vaccination.
• It is good vaccination practice when handling the vaccine to avoid contact with the eyes, hands and clothing.
• Destroy any unused vaccine and dispose of all the empty vaccine containers and disposable equipment after use in accordance with National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008).

DIRECTIONS FOR USE – USE ONLY AS DIRECTED

Dosage and Administration

• Dissolve freeze-dried pellet in diluent for Marek’s Disease vaccines.
• Inject 0,2 mℓ per chicken subcutaneously into the lower back part of the neck or intramuscularly into the muscle of the leg.
• Use a sterile syringe and needle.

PRESENTATION

Each box contains 10 vials.

Each vial contains 1 000 or 2 500 doses per vial.