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Fevaxyn iCHPChlam:  Contra-indications, warnings, etc
 
 
Fevaxyn iCHPChlam
Contra-indications, warnings, etc
Do not use during pregnancy.
Do not use in unhealthy cats. A small percentage of vaccinated cats may develop post-vaccinal reactions including transient fever, listlessness and temporary swellings at the injection site which usually disappear within 2 days. In the event of an allergic reaction, immediate treatment should be given using adrenaline, corticosteroid or antihistamine.
No information is available on the safety and efficacy from the concurrent use of this vaccine with any other except those containing inactivated feline leukaemia virus. It is therefore recommended that no other vaccines than these should be administered within 14 days before or after vaccination with this product.
Do not mix with any other vaccine or immunological product.
To the user:
This product contains mineral oil. Accidental injection/self injection may result in severe pain and swelling, particularly if injected into a joint or finger, and in rare cases could result in the loss of the affected finger if prompt medical attention is not given.
If you are accidentally injected with this product, seek prompt medical advice even if only a very small amount is injected and take the package leaflet with you.
If pain persists for more than 12 hours after medical examination, seek medical advice again.
To the physician:
This product contains mineral oil. Even if small amounts have been injected, accidental injection with this product can cause intense swelling, which may, for example, result in ischaemic necrosis and even the loss of a digit. Expert, PROMPT, surgical attention is required and may necessitate early incision and irrigation of the injected area, especially where there is involvement of finger pulp or tendon.
Withdrawal period: Not applicable.
           
 
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  Date updated: 18 July 2007