Animal Health

Successful treatment for animals

Our Animal Health business made sound progress, due to our core business segments of swine and small animals. In 2008, we concluded another successful year with net sales of EUR 467 million and a growth of +19.5 % in local currencies (+14.4 % on euro basis).

Products

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health has a wide range of products covering

  • Biologicals
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Natural Care.

see Global Activities


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Product Matrix

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  • Horse
  • Cattle
  • Swine
  • Domestic animals
Pharmaceuticals: Ingelvac MycoFLEX®
Active Ingredient

Inactivated whole cell culture of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Adjuvant

The adjuvant is an aqueous polymer called ImpranFLEX®.

Indication

For active immunization of pigs from three weeks of age or older to reduce lung lesions following infection with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae. Under field conditions, vaccine efficacy has been established by reduction of lung lesions and weight gain improvement.

Onset of protection occurs by two weeks post vaccination and lasts for at least 26 weeks.

Application

Ingelvac MycoFLEX® is administered via a single intramuscular injection (1ml).

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