Typhim VI25mcg/0.5ml
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Indication
This vaccine is indicated for, active immunization against typhoid fever, for adults and children two years of age or older. Selective immunization ... View More
Administration
This vaccine is for intramuscular injection only. Do not inject intravenously. Vaxphoid should be given intramuscularly in the deltoid and children shou... View More
Adult Dose
Intramuscular Active immunisation against typhoid fever caused by Salmonella typhi Adult: A single dose of 0.5 ml is recommended for both adults. Subj... View More
Child Dose
Typhoid Fever Prophylaxis Indicated for selective immunization against typhoid fever for people traveling to endemic areas Child: A single dose of 0.5... View More
Contraindication
The vaccine protects against typhoid fever caused by Salmonella typhi. Protection is not conferred against paratyphoid fever or illness caused by non-in... View More
Mode of Action
Live attenuateTY21a strain lacks enzyme UDP-4-galactose epimerase, which causes lipopolysaccharide to be synthesized under conditions that induce bacter... View More
Precaution
Not for treatment of typhoid fever. Vaccination may not provide full proetction thus, travellers should be advised to take all necessary precautions to ... View More
Side Effect
>10% Fever (2-32%),Malaise (4-24%),Headache (16-20%),Soreness (16%),Induration (5-15%),General aches (1-13%) 1-10% Abdominal pain (6.4%),Nausea (<8... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy: the effect of Typhoid vaccine on fetal development or reproduction capacity has not been evaluated. Typhoid vaccine should only be used durin... View More
Interaction
Concurrent use with antibiotics or immunoglobulins may reduce the efficacy of typhoid vaccine. Mefloquine may increase the efficacy of typhoid vaccine. ... View More
Alternative brand for Typhim VI
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