Targeted EHV-1 Protection for Horses

Product Description

Prestige Prodigy Equine Vaccine is an inactivated equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) vaccine formulated for healthy horses six months of age and older. The vaccine helps protect against equine rhinopneumonitis and supports abortion prevention in pregnant mares when administered as part of a veterinarian-directed vaccination program.

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Benefits

• EHV-1 Protection: Helps protect against equine rhinopneumonitis caused by EHV-1 exposure.
• Abortion Support: Aids in reducing the risk of EHV-1-associated abortions in mares.
• Respiratory Defense: Supports respiratory health in horses exposed to EHV-1.
• Breeding Program Use: Suitable for pregnant, maiden, and barren mares.
• Veterinarian Trusted: Manufactured by a leading equine vaccine producer.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Inactivated equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) antigen

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Pregnant Mares: Administer 2 mL intramuscularly in the 5th, 7th, and 9th months of pregnancy.
• Maiden/Barren Mares: If housed or pastured with pregnant mares, vaccinate on the same schedule.
• Respiratory Series: Administer three 2 mL intramuscular doses at 46-week intervals.
• Revaccination: Historically recommended annually; the need for this booster has not been established.
• Injection Route: Inject deep intramuscularly only.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Cold Storage: Store refrigerated at 2C-8C (35F-46F); do not freeze.
• Single-Use Vial: Use entire contents when opened; do not mix with other products.
• Slaughter Warning: Do not vaccinate within 21 days before slaughter.
• Injection Reactions: Mild swelling or soreness may occur at the injection site.
• Allergic Response: Rare allergic reactions may require immediate veterinary treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What does Prestige Prodigy Equine Vaccine protect against?

Ans: Prestige Prodigy Equine Vaccine helps protect healthy horses six months and older against equine rhinopneumonitis caused by equine herpesvirus type 1, including respiratory disease and abortion risks when used as part of a veterinarian-guided vaccination program.

Q2: How is Prestige Prodigy administered?

Ans: The vaccine is administered as a deep intramuscular injection. For respiratory protection, three 2 mL doses are given at four- to six-week intervals, while pregnant mares follow a specific gestational dosing schedule.

Q3: At what age can horses receive Prestige Prodigy?

Ans: Prestige Prodigy is indicated for healthy horses six months of age and older. Younger foals may require adjusted vaccination timing due to possible interference from maternal antibodies.

Q4: How is Prestige Prodigy used in pregnant mares?

Ans: Pregnant mares should receive 2 mL intramuscular injections during the 5th, 7th, and 9th months of pregnancy to help reduce the risk of EHV-1-associated abortion.

Q5: Is Prestige Prodigy effective for respiratory disease prevention?

Ans: Yes, the vaccine is approved to help protect against respiratory disease caused by equine herpesvirus type 1 when administered as a three-dose primary series under veterinary guidance.

Q6: Does Prestige Prodigy require annual boosters?

Ans: Annual revaccination has historically been recommended, but the manufacturer states that the need for this booster has not been fully established and should be determined by a veterinarian.

Q7: Can Prestige Prodigy be used alongside other vaccines?

Ans: Prestige Prodigy is commonly included in broader equine vaccination programs. A veterinarian should determine the appropriate timing when administering alongside other equine vaccines.

Q8: What side effects may occur after vaccination?

Ans: Most horses tolerate the vaccine well. Mild swelling or soreness at the injection site may occur, and rare allergic reactions may require immediate veterinary attention.

Q9: How should Prestige Prodigy be stored before use?

Ans: The vaccine should be stored refrigerated between 2C and 8C, protected from freezing, and used immediately after opening to maintain effectiveness.