Synflorix Vaccine (Rs.2599)
Composition: Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine (NA)
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Pneumosil Vaccine
Pneumosil Vaccine is given as an intramuscular injection by a doctor or a nurse. It is important to follow the recommended vaccination schedule to ensure full protection. Attending all scheduled doses provides the best long-term protection against pneumococcal disease.
The most common effects of Pneumosil Vaccine include irritability, sleepiness, reduced appetite, fever, and redness or pain at the injection site. It may also cause muscle pain, fatigue, headache, and joint discomfort. These effects are usually mild, short-lasting, and resolve on their own. If symptoms persist or if there are signs of a severe allergic reaction, medical attention should be sought immediately.
Pneumosil Vaccine should not be given to anyone who has had a severe allergic reaction to a previous dose of a pneumococcal vaccine or to any component of the vaccine. Employ with caution in individuals with weakened immune systems, as they may have a reduced immune response. In infants born prematurely, there is a potential risk of temporary breathing pauses after vaccination, so the timing of vaccination should be carefully considered.
Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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