Vaxigrip
Vaxigrip Products are primarily used for
Influenza (flu)
About Vaxigrip Products
Vaxigrip Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Vaxigrip are Headache, Weakness, Injection site allergic reaction.
How Vaxigrip Products work
Inactivated influenza vaccine is an inactivated vaccine (made from a dead virus). It helps develop immunity by forming antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infection caused by viruses present in the vaccine.
Patient Concerns about Vaxigrip Products
Frequently asked questions about Vaxigrip Products
Frequently asked questions about Inactivated influenza vaccine
Q. When should I get vaccinated against influenza or flu?
You can get vaccinated at any time during the cold season. However, it is better to get vaccinated at the beginning of the cold season. It is important to know that only one injection is required to protect you for a year.
Q. Who should get vaccinated against influenza?
Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine is recommended for people who are at high risk of developing influenza (flu). It is mainly given to children as early as 6 months of age, pregnant women, adults upto the age of 64 years and patients having weak immunity due to chronic illness.
Q. Is Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine helpful in preventing swine flu?
Yes, Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine is used to prevent symptoms of swine flu. Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine contains a very small amount of the flu virus which is introduced in our body to promote the production of antibodies (chemicals that attack that specific virus). This helps to develop immunity against the virus infection in the future.
Q. How do you store Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine?
Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine should be stored in a refrigerator at 2 - 8ºC (35-46ºF) until it is used. The temperature (2 to 8ºC) must be maintained even when transporting Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine.
Q. How is Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine supplied?
Vaxigrip Paediatric Vaccine is supplied as a suspension in a prefilled syringe with a plunger stopper and a tip cap with or without needles in various pack sizes.
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