Healicin ABF is a non-compounded antibiotic-free and steroid-free nutritive spray cream from Veterinary Pharmaceutical Solutions (VPS). There is no prescription necessary for Healicin ABF.
Healicin ABF details
Available size: Pint or gallon
Average dose: 1.5 mL
Product details:
- Pint bottles come with spray nozzle attached
- Blue dye included for visibility
- Contains a taste deterrent to prevent further tail-biting and vices in finishing barns
- No withdrawal
Product research
Shoulder sores in sows impact welfare and production. A recent study compared Healicin ABF to compounded iodine and lidocaine spray. The research found:1
- Healicin ABF reduced the average wound size.
- Healicin ABF showed a statistically greater number of sows with improved wounds compared to iodine and lidocaine spray.
- The dye from Healicin ABF increases visibility of treatments for easier identification during management and audits.
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1 Supple A, Fombelle W, Wright A, Getz W, Thomas L, Silva G, Bretey K, Smith P, Payne B, Shaffer D. 2024. Objective comparative measurement of sow decubital shoulder sore response to common and novel treatments. Presented at 2024 Leman Swine Conference.
This product has not been evaluated by the FDA.
