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Equiplas R (Canada)

This treatment applies to the following species:
Company: Plasvacc

Equine IgG - Rhodococcus Equi Antibody, Equine Origin

950ML Single dose

Only for use in horses by a licensed veterinarian

The plasma contains no preservatives or additives. The donor used has been found free of hemolysins against 32 of the main antigens in blood groups A, C, D, K, P, Q, U and negative for agglutinins in blood groups Aa and Qa. Donor has also tested negative for EIA, EVA, dourine, piroplasmosis, brucellosis and glanders.

The donor used has been hyperimmunized for Rhodococcus Equi.

DOSAGE:

1. One initial dose is recommended for foals 12 to 48 hours of age.

2. A second dose may be administered 4-6 weeks later or based upon similar experience within Rhodococcus equi endemic area.

ADMINISTRATION: The plasma should be kept frozen until required. It should be thawed using only warm water and then warmed to body temperature. Plasma can be damaged by thawing in very hot water or microwaves. Administer directly from the bag by slow filtered intravenous infusion. Do not add anything to the product. Caution should be taken to avoid volume overload. Complications are very infrequent but may include mild reactions such as tachypnea and trembling. If these symptoms become severe and include sweating and excessive shaking, it is advisable to slow the rate of administration or to stop and restart in 5-10 minutes. If the symptoms recur or persist, discontinue administration.

Equiplas R Caution

This product is frozen immediately after collection and has not been processed by heating or treating with ionizing radiation and may be capable of spreading disease which is possible with the administration of any blood product.

ADMINISTER THROUGH A FILTERED BLOOD ADMINISTRATION SET

US Vet Lic No. 360

Plasvacc USA Inc., 1535 Templeton Road, Templeton, CA 93465

(800) 654-9743

usmail@plasvaccusa.com

CPN: 12530091

PLASVACC USA INC.
1535 TEMPLETON ROAD, TEMPLETON, CA, 93465
Telephone:   805-434-0321
Order Desk:   800-654-9743
Fax:   805-434-2720
Website:   www.foalsbeststart.com
    www.plasvaccusa.com
Email:   usmail@plasvaccusa.com
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