Animal Health

Vetmedica - a provider of solutions for animal health

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The veterinary medical arm of Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd./Ltée, Vetmedica Division prides itself on being a provider of solutions that reduce disease in Canadian livestock and improving  the health and quality of life for companion animals.

With innovative biological and specialty pharmaceutical products, direct links to a renowned global research and development team, and industry-leading technical service veterinarians, Vetmedica is focused on serving the needs of Canadian veterinarians and their animal patients.


 

Known innovators and industry experts

In this highly competitive industry, companies that stay ahead of the curve and work in partnership with all intersecting partners, are the ones that remain in the foreground.  Boehringer Ingelheim is one of those companies.

Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd./Ltée works with advanced products, not only to reduce disease and encourage wellness in animals, but also to build the reputation and enhance the quality of care delivered by our veterinary customers, hence increasing their profitability.

As known leaders and innovators in this field,  Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd./Ltée is frequently consulted for assistance in identifying new diseases and formulating new therapies or new diagnostic techniques to control disease.
 

On the leading edge of Canadian animal health:

Small Animal

Metacam® is the #1 NSAID for pain management and inflammation in Canada and the first Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health brand to break the USD 100 million net sales barrier globally.

Vetmedin® is the fastest growing treatment for congestive heart failure in dogs - proven to increase both quality and length of life - achieved worldwide market leader status in 2008.

Boehringer Ingelheim helped release the QUEST study, which is the largest canine heart health survey ever conducted.

Swine

In November 2006, launched Ingelvac CircoFLEX®, an innovative ONE dose vaccine against porcine circovirus (PCV2), that causes immune deficiency.  More than 130 million doses sold globally.

Introduced Ingelvac CircoFLEX-MycoFLEX® combo to protect pigs against both PCV2 and Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae with only ONE vaccine.  Easy on the producer and the pig!

Our Enterisol Ileitis vaccine against Lawsonia is administered via water.  This unique product is available as a frozen or nonfrozen form.

Our Swine portfolio includes 3 PRRS vaccines:  PRRS MLV, PRRS ATP and ReproCyc PRRS-PLE to help you win the battle.

Cattle

Boehringer Ingelheim's Express® vaccine line represents the culmination of over two decades of research, including numerous Canadian field-based, real-world challenge studies. The Express® line contains BVD Types 1 and 2 along with the industry's strongest fetal protection label claim.

Express® is the first vaccine for cattle to come with a written guarantee and remains the only vaccine offering a guarantee in conjunction with the national animal traceability program (CCIA).

Bio-MycinTM 200 is an injectable antibiotic with very low reactivity and remains one of the best-known brands in Canada.

Equine

Calvenza® is an equine influenza and herpes virus combination vaccine that contains the most current equine influenza strain on the market. It is the first and only equine respiratory vaccine in Canada to come with a written guarantee against equine influenza.

Ventipulmin® is the only bronchodilator approved for use in horses in Canada, for the treatment of acute and chronic airway diseases.

Sputolysin®, a product used to soften and remove respiratory mucus, complements the use of Ventipulmin®.