Typbar Vaccine
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Product introduction
Typbar Vaccine is an active immunizing agent. It is given to prevent typhoid fever caused by certain bacteria called S. Typhi. It is usually administered at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to S. Typhi.
Typbar Vaccine is used to prevent some infectious diseases
Typbar Vaccine is used to prevent some infectious diseases
Uses of Typbar Injection
Benefits of Typbar Injection
In Prevention of Typhoid fever
Typhoid fever is an infection that spreads through intake of contaminated food and water. Typbar Vaccine is a typhoid vaccine recommended for the prevention of typhoid fever. Typbar Vaccine works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the bacteria. This vaccine is generally recommended for individuals who are traveling to areas where typhoid fever is common. However, while traveling, it is important that you avoid contaminated food or water. Typbar Vaccine is given as an injection into a muscle by a doctor or a nurse, as a single dose, approximately 2 weeks before travelling to such an area where typhoid fever is common.
Side effects of Typbar Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Typbar
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Feeling of discomfort
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Fever
- Headache
How to use Typbar Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Typbar Vaccine.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Typbar Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Typbar Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Typbar Vaccine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Tiredness has been reported in some people after receiving this vaccine so you must take extra care when driving or using machines.
Tiredness has been reported in some people after receiving this vaccine so you must take extra care when driving or using machines.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Typbar Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Typbar Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Typbar Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Typbar Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Typbar Vaccine is used for prevention of typhoid.
- It should be given at least 2 weeks before protection against typhoid fever is required.
- Take it in addition to strict food, water and personal hygiene measures to avoid the disease.
- It is usually given by injection into the muscle of the upper arm or leg.
- It is not recommended for use in infants and children under two years of age.
- Protection lasts for around 3 years. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Vaccines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VACCINES
Action Class
Subunit (Purified antigen)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Typbar Vaccine
Once A Month
90%
Once A Week
4%
Once A Day
4%
Twice A Month
1%
Thrice A week
1%
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Typbar Vaccine?
Fever
100%
How do you take Typbar Injection?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Typbar Vaccine on price
Expensive
100%
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Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is 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. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Sinha A, Singh S. Immunization and Immunodeficiency. In: Paul VK, Bagga A, editors. Ghai Essential Pediatrics. 8th ed. New Delhi: CBS Publisher's & Distributors Pvt Ltd.; 2013. pp. 197-98.
- ScienceDirect. Vi Capsular Polysaccharide Vaccine. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Purified Vi Ploysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Lyon, France: Sanofi Pasteur SA; 2014. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Bharat Biotech
Address: Genome Valley Shameerpet, Hyderabad – 500 078 Telagana INDIA
Country of origin: India
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