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Rabies Vaccine

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Updated: February 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC

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Pet Owner Quick Guide

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Your vet decides this. Here's what owners typically ask/watch for.

What to watch for:

  • Vomiting (1 reports)
  • very low energy (1 reports)
  • Low platelet count (1 reports)

When to call the vet:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.
  • Facial swelling or hives.
  • Blood in vomit or stool.

What to ask your vet today:

  • Is this medicine the right fit for my pet’s current symptoms?
  • Which warning signs mean I should call back right away?
  • How should I handle missed doses or refusal to take the medicine?
Safety & side effects

What to watch:

  • Vomiting
  • very low energy
  • Low platelet count

Most reported reactions:

  • Vomiting (1 reports)
  • Tiredness (lethargy) (1 reports)
  • Low platelet count (1 reports)

When to call your vet:

  • Repeated vomiting or diarrhea.
  • Severe lethargy (hard to wake, very low energy).
  • Collapse or fainting.
  • Trouble breathing.

Data freshness: source data appears current.

Latest refresh: Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 a.m.

Data freshness
  • Medication catalog: Source Roxee | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
  • Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC): Source FDA | Refreshed Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
    Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
  • openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Mar 18, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC
  • openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 24, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
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Rabies Vaccine

Rabies Vaccine

Drug type: Generic ingredient • Generic profile No FDA branded products linked

Species: Both

Manufacturer: Not available (source)

Quick Facts

Official label facts first, then secondary summaries. Marketing content is separated below.

Species: Both
Manufacturer: Not available

Adverse Reactions

Snapshot first, detailed rows second. This section summarizes signal data and is not a diagnosis.

Tap or hover a reaction to see what it means in plain language.

Tracked signals
32
Reported cases
32
Serious reports
32
Species represented
2
Grouped by Body System
Digestive (4) · Vomiting, Diarrhea, Decreased appetite Skin & allergy (2) · Hives, Facial swelling (possible allergy) Neurologic (1) · Tiredness (lethargy) Effectiveness (1) · Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm Other (24) · Low platelet count, Lateral recumbency, Inflammatory bowel disorder
Most Reported Reactions
Reaction Body system Cases Species Serious cases
Digestive 1 Dog 1
Neurologic 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Cat 1
Effectiveness 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Dog 1
Other 1 Cat 1

Species coverage: Dog (23) Cat (9)

View detailed reaction table
Reaction Body system Species Seriousness Frequency Reports
Digestive Dog Serious - 1
Neurologic Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Effectiveness Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Skin & allergy Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Digestive Cat Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Digestive Dog Serious - 1
Other Cat Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Digestive Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Other Dog Serious - 1
Source metadata:
Veterinary reference (advanced)

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At a Glance

Quick facts and links to official labeling and safety signals.

Data freshness
  • Medication catalog: Source Roxee | Refreshed Feb 12, 2026, 10:44 PM UTC
  • Animal Drug Product Listing Directory (NDC): Source FDA | Refreshed Mar 21, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
    Package/product NDCs from FDA’s electronic listing directory (XLS).
  • openFDA reaction terms: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Mar 18, 2026, 10:04 AM UTC
  • openFDA case summaries: Source FDA openFDA | Refreshed Feb 24, 2026, 11:05 AM UTC
Official (FDA)
Identity: Generic ingredient • No FDA branded products linked
No official FDA brand rows linked yet for this ingredient.
Case-reported brands (openFDA): MSK
Catalog species: Both
Safety (openFDA)
Top reactions: Dog 27 Cat 20 View
Case summaries: 12 (showing 8) View
openFDA reports are unverified and do not prove causation.

Diagnosis Codes

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Counseling and Monitoring Highlights

Global Pet owner/Vet mode is controlled in the header. This section avoids duplicate in-page persona tabs.

Top reaction signals
Vomiting (1) Tiredness (lethargy) (1) Low platelet count (1) Lateral recumbency (1) Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm (1) Inflammatory bowel disorder (1) Inappropriate urination (1) Inappetence (1)

Data Sources & Change Log

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Official 1 Clinical 0 Manufacturer 0 Marketing 0
Current Field Facts
  • side_effects: Top reported reactions (openFDA): Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological'), Lethargy (see also Central nerv… (Official, 2026-02-12)
Recent Revisions
  • side_effects updated 2026-02-12 22:44 by etl_backfill • Backfilled from existing medication fields

Top Reported Reactions (openFDA)

De-duplicated reaction terms grouped by body system from FDA openFDA reports (not verified; does not prove causation).

Digestive
Vomiting (1) • Dog Diarrhea (1) • Cat Decreased appetite (1) • Dog Bloody diarrhoea (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Digestive.

Skin & allergy
Hives (1) • Dog Facial swelling (possible allergy) (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Skin & allergy.

Neurologic
Tiredness (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Neurologic.

Effectiveness
Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Effectiveness.

Other
Low platelet count (1) • Dog Lateral recumbency (1) • Cat Inflammatory bowel disorder (1) • Dog Inappropriate urination (1) • Dog Inappetence (1) • Cat
Show more (19)
Hypoproteinaemia (1) • Dog Hypokalaemia (1) • Cat Hypocalcaemia (1) • Dog Hypoalbuminaemia (1) • Dog High pancreatic-specific lipase (1) • Dog Hiding (1) • Cat Gagging (1) • Dog Eosinophilia (1) • Dog Enamel disorder (1) • Dog Elevated renal parameters (1) • Cat Elevated blood urea nitrogen (1) • Dog Difficulty standing (1) • Cat Diabetic ketoacidosis (1) • Cat Dehydration (1) • Dog Decreased cholesterol (1) • Dog Death (1) • Cat Deafness (1) • Dog Application site discharge NOS (1) • Dog Anaphylaxis (1) • Dog

Showing top 5 for Other.

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Adverse Event Case Summaries (openFDA)

These are individual FDA adverse event reports. They are unverified and do not prove the medication caused the reaction.

Dog, ['Shepherd Dog - German', 'Dog (unknown)'], Female, 2.5 year • Drug: MSK, Unknown • Reactions: Neutropenia, Eosinophilia, Lymphocytosis, Enamel disorder, Tooth disorder • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-055809
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: No
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 2.50 Year
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
Reactions Reported:
Neutropenia Eosinophilia Lymphocytosis Enamel disorder Tooth disorder
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Dog, Shepherd Dog - Australian, Male, 1.25 year, 11.57 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unknown • Reactions: Shaking, Proteinuria, Elevated blood urea nitrogen, Lymphocytosis, Monocytosis… • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-054912
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 1.25 Year
  • Weight: 11.570 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
Reactions Reported:
Shaking Proteinuria Elevated blood urea nitrogen Lymphocytosis Monocytosis Neutropenia Low platelet count Urine abnormalities NOS Weight gain Gagging Inappropriate urination Reverse sneezing Lack of efficacy (endoparasite) - heartworm Vomiting Anaphylaxis Unable to stand Not eating Other abnormal test result NOS Dehydration Tiredness (lethargy)
Outcomes: Ongoing

Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Female, 16 year, 4.7 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unassigned, Unknown, Dose: 1 dose per animal • Reactions: Inappetence, Vomiting, Tiredness (lethargy), Hiding, Diarrhea • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-054740
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 16.00 Year
  • Weight: 4.700 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
  • Form: Unassigned
  • Dose: 1 dose per animal
Reactions Reported:
Inappetence Vomiting Tiredness (lethargy) Hiding Diarrhea
Outcomes: Ongoing

Dog, Dachshund (unspecified), Female, 9 year, 7.711 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unknown, Frequency: 1 per day • Reactions: Tremors, Tiredness (lethargy), Panting, Twitching, Systemic disorder NOS • Outcome: Recovered/Normal

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-055213
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Female
  • Age: 9.00 Year
  • Weight: 7.711 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
  • Frequency: 1 per day
Reactions Reported:
Tremors Tiredness (lethargy) Panting Twitching Systemic disorder NOS
Outcomes: Recovered/Normal

Dog, Terrier - Boston, Male, 4.5 year, 10.16 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unassigned, Subcutaneous, Dose: 1 dose per animal • Reactions: Hives, Facial swelling (possible allergy), Vomiting, Bloody diarrhoea, Dehydration… • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-054906
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 4.50 Year
  • Weight: 10.160 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Subcutaneous
  • Form: Unassigned
  • Dose: 1 dose per animal
Reactions Reported:
Hives Facial swelling (possible allergy) Vomiting Bloody diarrhoea Dehydration Decreased appetite Hypoalbuminaemia Hypoproteinaemia Decreased cholesterol Hypocalcaemia High pancreatic-specific lipase Inflammatory bowel disorder
Outcomes: Ongoing

Dog, Bulldog - French, Male, 3 year, 14.969 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Solution/drops, Subcutaneous • Reactions: Not himself/herself, Vocalisation, Pain NOS • Outcome: Ongoing

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-054536
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: Yes
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 3.00 Year
  • Weight: 14.969 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Subcutaneous
  • Form: Solution/drops
Reactions Reported:
Not himself/herself Vocalisation Pain NOS
Outcomes: Ongoing

Dog, Terrier - Fox Wire, Male, 10.8 year, 9.68 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Unknown • Reactions: Deafness, Tympanic rupture, Application site discharge NOS • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-053873
  • Serious AE: Yes
  • Treated For AE: No
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 10.80 Year
  • Weight: 9.680 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
Reactions Reported:
Deafness Tympanic rupture Application site discharge NOS
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Cat, Domestic Shorthair, Male, 8 year, 5.157 kilogram • Drug: MSK, Injection, Unknown, Dose: 1 dose per animal • Reactions: Skin ulcer • Outcome: Outcome Unknown

  • Report ID: USA-USFDACVM-2025-US-054861
  • Serious AE: No
  • Treated For AE: No
  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 8.00 Year
  • Weight: 5.157 Kilogram
  • Case-reported brand: MSK
  • Case-reported manufacturer: MSK
  • Route: Unknown
  • Form: Injection
  • Dose: 1 dose per animal
Reactions Reported:
Skin ulcer
Outcomes: Outcome Unknown

Data source: FDA openFDA Animal & Veterinary adverse event reports.

Overdose Information

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