Nobivac Ducat
Active ingredients: Feline calicivirus, Feline viral rhinotracheitis virus
Form
Injection
Species
Manufacturer
Intervet International B.V.
VMD MA No.
06376/3013
What it's used for
Onset of immunity: 4 weeks. Duration of immunity: 1 year.
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Nobivac Ducat — SPC Details
Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 27 Mar 2026.
Duration of immunity: 1 year.
solvent. One ml of the reconstituted vaccine should be given by subcutaneous
injection.
Visual appearance of the reconstituted product: off-pink or pink coloured suspension.
Vaccination schedule:
Primary vaccination:
Cats from 8 weeks of age onwards should receive two vaccinations with an interval
of 3-4 weeks.
Revaccination:
Annual booster.
During the initial vaccination course, the vaccine in the Nobivac range containing
rabies antigen, strain Pasteur RIV, may be used to reconstitute this vaccine at the
vaccination at 12 weeks of age (where this product and the combined use is
authorised).
Very common
(>1 animal / 10 animals treated):
Injection site swelling.
Common
(1 to 10 animals / 100 animals
treated):
Elevated temperature.
2Rare
(1 to 10 animals / 10,000 animals
treated):
Hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. pruritus, dyspnoea,
vomiting, diarrhoea and collapse including
anaphylaxis).
Lethargy.
Very rare
(<1 animal / 10,000 animals treated,
including isolated reports):
Injection site pain.
Febrile limping syndrome reactions in kittens.
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A local swelling 5 mm), sometimes painful, may be observed at the injection site
for one day post-vaccination.
Elevated body temperature (up to 40 °C) may occur for 1-2 days post vaccination.
Sometimes fatal. If such a reaction occurs, appropriate treatment should be
administered without delay.
Lethargy may be observed during the first day after vaccination.
As reported in the literature, febrile limping syndrome reactions in kittens may occur
after the use of any vaccine containing a feline calicivirus component.
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a
veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to
either the marketing authorisation holder or its local representative or the national
competent authority via the national reporting system. See section “Contact details”
of the package leaflet.
Vaccinate healthy animals only.
Special precautions for safe use in the target species:
Care should be taken that aerosol is not formed when vaccinating the cat as nasal or
oral exposure could result in clinical respiratory signs including lethargy and malaise.
For the same reason, the cat should be prevented from licking the injection site.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal
product to animals:
In case of accidental self-injection, seek medical advice immediately and show the
package leaflet or the label to the physician.
Special precautions for the protection of the environment:
Not applicable.
vaccine with any other, except the vaccine in the Nobivac range containing rabies
antigen, strain Pasteur RIV, where this product and the combined use is authorised.
A decision to use this vaccine before or after any other veterinary medicinal product
therefore needs to be made on a case by case basis.
Protect from light.
Solvent: can be stored below 25 °C if stored separately from the lyophilisate.
Do not freeze.
This information is sourced from the official Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). It is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your vet before administering any medication.
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Other Products Containing Feline calicivirus
These products share the same active ingredient and may be suitable alternatives. Always consult your vet.
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