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Inactivated influenza vaccine 0.50 MLT
Product Description
VAXIFLU 4 is an inactivated influenza vaccine that is administered via injection. It is designed to provide immunity against the seasonal influenza virus. The vaccine contains inactivated virus strains that help stimulate the body's immune response, leading to the production of antibodies that can protect against influenza infection. It is an effective preventive measure to reduce the risk of influenza and its associated complications. VAXIFLU 4 is typically recommended for individuals of all age groups and is especially important for vulnerable populations such as young children, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
Uses
- Prevention of seasonal influenza
Side Effects
- Headache
- Fever
- Soreness at the injection site
How to use
The vaccine is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. It is usually given in the upper arm muscle.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - VAXIFLU 4 is generally safe to use in pregnancy. Consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - VAXIFLU 4 is recommended for older adults to reduce the risk of influenza and its complications. Consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
- Breast Feeding - VAXIFLU 4 is generally considered safe during breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
- Children - VAXIFLU 4 is recommended for children to reduce the risk of influenza and its complications. Consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Storage
- Store in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C. -
- Do not freeze. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - No known drug-drug interactions.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Consult your healthcare provider if you have any underlying health conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How often do I need to get vaccinated?Influenza vaccination is recommended annually due to the changing nature of the influenza virus. It is best to consult your healthcare provider for the recommended schedule.
- Q. Who should not receive this vaccine?People with a known hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine should not receive VAXIFLU 4. Consult your healthcare provider for any specific contraindications.
- Q. Can I get the vaccine if I have a mild illness?It is generally safe to receive the vaccine if you have a mild illness with no fever. However, it is best to consult your healthcare provider for individual advice.
- Q. What are the common side effects of this vaccine?Common side effects include soreness at the injection site, headache, and mild fever. These side effects are usually mild and resolve on their own.
- Q. Can I get the vaccine if I am allergic to eggs?Most influenza vaccines are produced using eggs, so individuals with a severe egg allergy should consult their healthcare provider for appropriate guidance.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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