Ceva Animal Health is adding a new product, Meloxidyl Injection, to its range of products for joint care in dogs and cats. The product is available in 10ml bottles containing 5mg/ml of the active ingredient meloxicam, and is indicated for the control of post-operative pain in cats and dogs and the ...

The French multinational human pharma business Sanofi Aventis has indicated that it is likely to agree to a merger of its Merial business with Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health into a joint venture with Merck & Co . The announcement accompanied the release of Sanofi-Aventis and Merial Q4 and ...

Pfizer Animal Health is to exercise its licensing option on Immunovaccine’s vaccine enhancement and delivery platform, in order to develop a third livestock vaccine. Pfizer agreed the first license deal, to develop cattle vaccines, in November 2009. Immunovaccine, a Canadian biotechnology company, ...

The Moredun Research Institute (MRI) in Scotland has been awarded grants of over £1 million from the UK Government's £13m fund (Animal Pharm 679, p15) to help reduce the negative effect of livestock disease on global food security and livelihoods, particularly for farmers in developing countries. ...

Ceva Animal Health is adding a new product, Meloxidyl Injection, to its range of products for joint care in dogs and cats. The product is available in 10ml bottles containing 5mg/ml of the active ingredient meloxicam, and is indicated for the control of post-operative pain in cats and dogs and the ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new dose range for Elanco ’s tilmicosin product, Micotil, as well as new treatment claims. The product now has a flexible dose range of 10 mg/kg (1.5 ml/cwt) to 20 mg/kg (3 ml/cwt) for metaphylaxis and individual treatment of bovine respiratory ...

Alstoe Animal Health, a UK veterinary products distributor based near York, has introduced a new range of highly palatable joint supplements for horses. It says this approach will counter the traditional problem of persuading horses to ingest the substances. The product is being launched in the UK ...

Schaumann, the German manufacturer of nutritional products for livestock, has introduced a new rumen-protected fat for use in dairy cow fodder, Schaumann Energy Vital. The product contains fatty acids derived from palm and linseed oil, with a high proportion of omega-3 fatty acids. The ...

Alstoe Animal Health, a UK veterinary products distributor based near York, has introduced a new range of highly palatable joint supplements for horses. It says this approach will counter the traditional problem of persuading horses to ingest the substances. The product is being launched in the UK ...

Schaumann, the German manufacturer of nutritional products for livestock, has introduced a new rumen-protected fat for use in dairy cow fodder, Schaumann Energy Vital. The product contains fatty acids derived from palm and linseed oil, with a high proportion of omega-3 fatty acids. The ...

Neogen Corporation , the Michigan based animal health and food safety business, has acquired a UK company that specializes in making testing kits for food allergens and contaminants, as well as related laboratory services. Neogen's Animal Safety division markets veterinary pharmaceuticals, ...

A Florida company specializing in identification technologies for the security and human health markets, has formed a new animal health division. The PositiveID Corporation, which was formerly called the VeriChip Corporation, has created a new division, PositiveID Animal Health. It intends to focus ...