Introduction

Company name: Virbac Limited

Address: Woolpit Business Park

Windmill Avenue

Woolpit

Bury St Edmunds

Suffolk

IP30 9UP

Telephone: 01359 243243

Fax: 01359 243200

Website: www.virbac.co.uk

Presentation

Feligen RCP is a live attenuated, freeze-dried vaccine presented in single dose vials for reconstitution with sterile diluent. Feligen RCP contains live attenuated panleucopaenia DSV strain LR 72, FVR F2 strain and feline calicivirus F9 strain.

Uses

For the active immunisation of healthy cats and kittens against feline panleucopaenia virus, feline rhinotracheitis virus and feline calicivirus infections.

Dosage and administration

Reconstitute the vaccine with 1 ml of the diluent provided or Leucogen and inject the contents of one vial aseptically by the subcutaneous route.

Primary course vaccination

In cats of 9 weeks or over, two doses of Feligen RCP, administered 3 to 4 weeks apart will stimulate full active immunity.

Revaccination scheme

A single dose of Feligen RCP is recommended annually to maintain maximum immunity to FIE, FVR and calicivirus.

Contra-indications, warnings, etc

Only healthy cats should be vaccinated. Do not vaccinate pregnant queens. Side effects are extremely rare but occasional hypersensitivity reactions may occur.

Pharmaceutical precautions

Do not freeze. Store the vaccine between +2°C and +8°C away from light. Use the entire contents of the vial immediately after reconstitution. Do not use chemically sterilised syringes or needles. Empty or expired vaccine vials should be disposed of by incineration or immersion in an approved disinfectant.

Legal category

POM-V

Packaging Quantities

Packs containing 10×1 doses or 50×1 doses of vaccine.

Further information

Feligen RCP contains live attenuated viruses for the rapid stimulation of high levels of immunity whilst stringent laboratory testing of each batch at 10× the recommended dose ensures high levels of safety of the vaccine in clinical use.

Marketing authorisation number

5653/4033.