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Suvaxyn M Hyo Suspension for Injection for Pigs

Active ingredient: Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Form

Injection

Species

Pigs

Manufacturer

Zoetis UK Limited

VMD MA No.

42058/5132

What it's used for

Onset and duration of immunity: not established.

Full indications, dosage and side effects ↓
View official SPC (PDF)

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Clinical information

Suvaxyn M Hyo Suspension for Injection for Pigs — SPC Details

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

Onset and duration of immunity: not established.
A dose of 2 ml must be administered intramuscularly in the neck behind the ear twice
with an interval of 2 weeks, to pigs from the age of 1 week and before the age of 10
weeks.
Shake vaccine well before administration and intermittently during the process of
vaccination.
It is good practice to allow the vaccine to warm to body temperature in the hand or
pocket before administration, to avoid the discomfort of injection of a cold liquid.
None.
Pigs:
Rare
(1 to 10 animals / 10,000
animals treated):
Injection site swelling
1
Transient, of 2 cm in diameter, spontaneously resolving within a few days.
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 the national competent authority via the
national reporting system. See the package leaflet for respective contact details.
AN: 00343/2024 & 00344/2024
Vaccinate healthy animals only.

Special precautions for safe use in the target species:
Avoid stress in the animals around the time of vaccination.
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.
No information is available on the safety and efficacy of this vaccine when used with
any other veterinary medicinal product. 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.
Store and transport refrigerated (2 °C – 8 °C).
Do not freeze. Protect from light.
Zero days.
AN: 00343/2024 & 00344/2024

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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