Coliprotec Vaccine Toolkit

Coliprotec F4/F18 is an oral vaccine used for active immunization of pigs from 18 days of age against enterotoxigenic F4-positive and F18-positive Escherichia coli in order to reduce the incidence of moderate to severe post-weaning diarrhoea infected pigs and reduce the faecal shedding of enterotoxigenic F4-positive and F18-positive E. coli from infected pigs.

Each dose of vaccine contains 1.3 x 10⁸ to 9.0 x 10⁸ CFU of live non-pathogenic Escherichia coli O8:K87 (F4ac) and 2.8 x 10⁸ to 3.0 x 10⁹ CFU of live non-pathogenic Escherichia coli O141:K94 (F18ac). Refer to the product packaging and leaflets for information about side effects, precautions, warnings and contraindications. Legal category POM-V. Advice should be sought from the Medicine Prescriber. For further information consult the product SPC.

Information regarding the side effects, precautions, warnings and contra-indications can be found in product packaging and leaflets; further information can also be found in the Summary of Product Characteristics. Use medicines responsibly. Advice should be sought from the prescriber prior to use.

 Use medicines responsibly 

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Telephone: 01256 353131, selecting option 1 for technical services

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