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Inactivated influenza vaccine 0.25 MLT
Product Description
VAXIGRIP .25 PAEDIARTIC is an injectable vaccine used to provide protection against influenza (flu) viruses. It is prepared from inactivated virus particles and contains antigens that stimulate the immune system to develop antibodies against the flu viruses included in the vaccine. It helps in reducing the risk of influenza infection and its associated complications. The vaccine is recommended for individuals aged 6 months and older, as advised by healthcare professionals or in accordance with national immunization guidelines. It is usually administered annually due to the changing nature of influenza viruses.
Uses
  • Prevents influenza infection
  • Reduces the risk of flu-related complications
Side Effects
  • Muscle aches
  • Low-grade fever
  • Soreness or redness at the injection site
How to use
The vaccine is administered as an intramuscular injection, usually in the upper arm or thigh muscle. It is typically given once a year, preferably before the flu season, or as recommended by your healthcare provider.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - The safety of this vaccine during pregnancy should be discussed with a healthcare provider. The decision to vaccinate should be based on individual circumstances and recommendations from healthcare professionals.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - The elderly population is encouraged to receive the influenza vaccine as they are more susceptible to severe complications of influenza infection.
  • Breast Feeding - The benefits and risks of receiving this vaccine while breastfeeding should be discussed with a healthcare provider.
  • Children - The vaccine is recommended for children aged 6 months and older as per national immunization guidelines.
Storage
  • Store in a refrigerator, between 2°C and 8°C. -
  • Do not freeze. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking before receiving the influenza vaccine.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - Inform your healthcare provider about any underlying medical conditions before receiving the vaccine.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can the influenza vaccine give you the flu?
    No, the influenza vaccine contains inactivated virus particles and cannot give you the flu.
  • Q. How long does the vaccine take to provide protection?
    It takes about 2 weeks for the body to develop immunity after vaccination. It is important to get vaccinated before the flu season begins.
  • Q. Do I still need the influenza vaccine if I had it last year?
    Yes, it is generally recommended to get vaccinated annually as the flu strains can change each year.
  • Q. Can the vaccine cause severe allergic reactions?
    Severe allergic reactions to the influenza vaccine are rare. However, if you have a history of severe allergic reactions, it is important to inform your healthcare provider.
  • Q. Is it safe to receive other vaccines at the same time as the influenza vaccine?
    The influenza vaccine can be administered alongside other vaccines. However, it is best to consult with your healthcare provider to determine the appropriate timing and scheduling.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

VAXIGRIP .25 PAEDIARTIC

By SANOFI INDIA LTD

0.25 mL, injection/vial
₹569.5₹670
15% OFF
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