ALFAXAN MULTIDOSE IDX: Product Information (Page 3 of 4)

ALFAXAN is a registered trademark of Jurox Pty Ltd.
Manufactured in Australia by Jurox Pty Ltd.
Distributed by:
Zoetis Inc.
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Revised: April 2023471645

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