Rabitec Oral Suspension for Foxes and Racoon Dogs
Active ingredient: Rabies virus
Form
Liquid
Species
Manufacturer
Ceva Sante Animale
VMD MA No.
EU/2/17/219/001-003
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...
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Rabitec Oral Suspension for Foxes and Racoon Dogs — SPC Details
Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 27 Mar 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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