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Hiprabovis IBR Marker Live

Active ingredient: Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus

Form

Injection

Species

Cattle

Manufacturer

Laboratorios Hipra SA

VMD MA No.

EU/2/10/114/001-003

What it's used for

Onset of immunity: 3 weeks after completion of the primary vaccination schedule. Duration of immunity: 6 months after vaccination. AN: 04160/2024 & 04162/2...

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Clinical information

Hiprabovis IBR Marker Live — SPC Details

Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 27 Mar 2026.

Onset of immunity: 3 weeks after completion of the primary vaccination schedule.
Duration of immunity: 6 months after vaccination.
AN: 04160/2024 & 04162/2024
The schedule using Bovilis IBR Marker Live for primary vaccination and revaccination after
6 months with Bovilis IBR Marker Inac, will result in protective immunity that lasts for 12
months.
Before use, allow the vaccine to reach ambient temperature (15 °C – 25 °C).
Shake well before use.
Intramuscular use.
Administer one dose (2 ml) per animal.
All cattle can be vaccinated from an age of three months onwards.
Primary vaccination:
Two vaccinations with an interval of 4 weeks.
Re-vaccination:
One vaccination every 6 months.
Bovilis IBR Marker Inac can be used for re-vaccination in a schedule where Bovilis IBR
Marker Live has been used for primary vaccination:
Primary vaccination:
Consult the product literature for Bovilis IBR Marker Live for advice.
First re-vaccination:
A single vaccination should be given 6 months after primary vaccination.
Subsequent re-vaccinations:
Single vaccinations given at intervals no greater than 12 months.
None.
Cattle:
Very rare
(<1 animal / 10 000 animals
treated, including isolated
reports):
Injection site reaction,
Hypersensitivity reaction
.
In such cases an appropriate symptomatic treatment should be administered.
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a
veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to
either the marketing authorisation holder or its local representative or the national
competent authority via the national reporting system. See the package leaflet for
respective contact details.
Vaccinate healthy animals only.
Efficacy has not been demonstrated in the face of maternally derived antibodies.

Special precautions for safe use in the target species:
None.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal
product to animals:
In case of accidental self-injection, seek medical advice immediately and show the
package leaflet or the label to the physician.
Special precautions for the protection of the environment:
Not applicable.
No information is available on the safety and efficacy of this vaccine when used with any
other veterinary medicinal product.
AN: 04160/2024 & 04162/2024
A decision to use this vaccine before or after any other veterinary medicinal product
therefore needs to be made on a case-by-case basis.
Store in a refrigerator (2 °C – 8 °C).
Do not freeze.
Zero days.

This information is sourced from the official Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). It is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your vet before administering any medication.

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