Mencevax Acwy Vaccine
Manufacturer: Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Mencevax Acwy Vaccine is used to prevent meningococcal disease. This is indicated for active immunization to prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135.
Mencevax Acwy Vaccine is recommended in children (from 2 months of age), adolescents, and adults to prevent invasive meningococcal disease. The use of this vaccine should be in accordance with official recommendations. It is given by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. It is important to receive all the doses of the vaccine to be effective.
Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), nausea, headache, sleepiness, irritability, malaise, and myalgia. If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know. The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.
To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses. You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult and seek advice from their doctor before receiving the vaccine.
Salt Composition: Meningococcal Vaccine (Group A, C, Y & W-135)
Strength: (NA)
Pack Size: 0.5 ml in 1 vial
Uses: Prevention of Meningococcal disease
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Meningococcal Vaccine (Group A, C, Y & W-135) |
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(NA) |
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Pack Size |
0.5 ml in 1 vial |
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Uses |
Prevention of Meningococcal disease |
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