PRODUCT® PROFILE

AE-POXINE

DESCRIPTION
AE-Poxine® is a combination live virus vaccine for the immunization of chickens against avian
encephalomyelitis and fowl pox.

COMPOSITION VACCINATION PROGRAM

• Live avian encephalomyelitis virus • Vaccinate pullets after 8 weeks of age.
• Live fowl pox virus • Vaccine must be administered at least four weeks prior to
the onset of egg production.
FORMULATION • Dosage: one dose per bird.
Lyophilized live virus
METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
TARGET SPECIES Wing-web administration only: See the product insert for
Chickens detailed instructions for vaccine administration.

INDICATIONS WITHHOLDING PERIOD

AE-Poxine is recommended for the prevention of avian 21 days before slaughter
encephalomyelitis and fowl pox when administered to healthy
pullets between the age of 8 weeks and 4 weeks before the PRESENTATION
start of egg production. 10 x 1,000 doses

STORAGE
Store at or below 7°C (45°F).
PRECAUTIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS
• Vaccinate only healthy birds. None, when used according to label instructions.
• Use entire contents when vial is first opened.
• Do not expose the vaccine to either direct sunlight or WARNINGS
extreme heat during the vaccinating procedure. • If given to laying flocks, this live-virus vaccine could cause
• The vaccine should not be allowed to touch the feathers, a significant or even serious drop in egg production, often
the head of the chicken or the bird’s skin (except at the site lasting 10 days to 2 weeks.
of vaccination). • Eggs for hatching should not be taken from the flock until
• Burn vaccine container and all unused contents. four weeks have passed following vaccination.
• Contains gentamicin as a preservative. • Do not vaccinate or expose chicks that are under 3 weeks
of age, sick or debilitated birds, or birds under stress.

HELP PROTECT YOUR FLOCK FROM AVIAN ENCEPHALOMYELITIS

AND FOWL POX WITH AE-POXINE.®
Contact your local Zoetis representative for more information.

Standard
Size
Pack
1,000 doses 10

Zoetis U.S. Poultry Headquarters

1040 Swabia Court
Durham, NC 27703-8481
Phone: 1-800-849-3372 zoetisUS.com/poultry

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