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Rabigen SAG2 Oral Suspension, for Red Foxes and Raccoon Dogs

Active ingredient: Rabies virus

Form

Liquid

Species

Red Foxes

Manufacturer

Virbac

VMD MA No.

EU/2/00/021/001-002

What it's used for

For active immunisation of dogs and cats, to reduce mortality and clinical signs due to rabies infection. Immunity has been demonstrated 1 month after prim...

Full indications, dosage and side effects ↓
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Clinical information

Rabigen SAG2 Oral Suspension, for Red Foxes and Raccoon Dogs — SPC Details

Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 27 Mar 2026.

For active immunisation of dogs and cats, to reduce mortality and clinical signs
due to rabies infection.
Immunity has been demonstrated 1 month after primary vaccination, and has
been shown to persist up to the first booster dose, (1 year after primary
vaccination) and up to 3 years following booster vaccination.
Inject one dose of 1 ml subcutaneously according to the following schedule:
Primary vaccination: 1 injection from 12 weeks of age,
Booster vaccination: 1 year after primary vaccination, then at intervals of up to 3
years.
UK Pet Travel Scheme (PETS): Animals intended for vaccination under the UK
Pet Travel Scheme (PETS) must be identified by a permanently numbered

Revised: August 2025
AN: 01364/2025
microchip. The microchip number must be recorded on the pet passport or official
third country veterinary certificate at the time of rabies vaccination.
None.
Vaccination may sometimes induce a local reaction, as a small and transient
swelling at the injection site (usually 2 – 3 cm diameter, persisting mostly up to 2
weeks, rarely up to 4 weeks).
Vaccination may exceptionally induce an anaphylactoid (hypersensitivity)
reaction. In such a case, symptomatic treatment should be provided.
Do not vaccinate unhealthy animals.

Revised: August 2025
AN: 01364/2025

the person administering the medicinal product to animals
i) Special precautions for use in animals
Where a dog or a cat was vaccinated before 12 weeks of age, the
primary vaccination scheme should be completed by an injection
given at 12 weeks of age or older.
ii) Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the
veterinary medicinal product to the animals
In the case of accidental self-injection, seek medical advice
immediately and show the package leaflet or label to the physician.
Safety and efficacy data are available which demonstrate that this vaccine can
be administered the same day but not mixed with Boehringer Ingelheim’s
PUREVAX non-adjuvanted vaccines for cats.
In the case of products administered parenterally, the products should be given
at different sites.
No information is available on the safety and efficacy of this vaccination when
used with any other veterinary medicinal product except the products mentioned
above. A decision to use this vaccine before or after any other veterinary
medicinal product therefore needs to be decided on a case by case basis.
Store between +2C and + 8C, protected from light. Do not freeze.
Not applicable.
5. IMMUNOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Inactivated vaccine in adjuvant against rabies.
After administration, the vaccine stimulates active immunity against rabies.
ATCVet Code: QI07AA02

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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