In Canada, AHP® Veterinary Disinfectants are sold under the brand name Prevail™.
Rescue™ and Prevail™, formulated with Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide®, are approved for use against some of the world’s most dangerous pathogens under the EPA Emerging Viral Pathogen guidance, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Rescue™ and Prevail™ Wipes, Ready-to-Use Liquid, and Concentrate can be used effectively against the virus that causes COVID-19 when used in accordance with the directions for use.
Yes, when using Prevail Disinfectants we do expect efficacy against coronavirus disease.
The coronavirus (COVID-19) is an enveloped virus, meaning that it is relatively easy to kill. Prevail Ready-to-Use Liquid and Wipes should be used with a 3-minute contact time. Prevail Concentrate should be used with a 5-minute contact time and a 1:40 dilution.
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Virox® Animal Health products are available exclusively through authorized distributors and partners in the US and Canada
Prevail™ can be used to clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces throughout your facility, in addition to helping you maintain a robust routine cleaning and disinfection protocol. Here is some useful information from frequently asked questions we have received: Read FAQs
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In cases of emerging viral pathogens like SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, when there is no test that can be conducted to validate the efficacy of a disinfectant against an emerging viral pathogen, Health Canada utilizes the Broad Spectrum Virucide claim to determine the expected efficacy of a disinfectant against an emerging virus.
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