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Influvac 2018 Injection

by Abbott

Salt CompositionInactivated influenza vaccine (0.5ml)

₹810

(prefilled syringe of 0.5 ml Injection)

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Introduction to Influvac 2018 Injection

This drug is used for the immunizing agent or vaccine that can prevent influenza in adults and children.

Safety Advice for Influvac 2018 Injection

High risk
Moderate risk
Safe

Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.

Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.

There is no information related with it till now.

It cannot affect the driving ability.

There is no any side effect till now.

There is no any side effect reported till now.

How Influvac 2018 Injection works

Inactivated influenza vaccine works through stimulating body that can produce antibodies that can help prevent infection from the influenza virus.

How To Use Influvac 2018 Injection

Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Influvac 2018 Injection

Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
Avoid increased dose for fast recovery.

Benefits Of Influvac 2018 Injection

It is effective in treating the symptoms of influenza virus.
It is also effective in treating risk of cold or gastroenteritis.

Side Effects Of Influvac 2018 Injection

Headache
Muscle and joint aches
Shivering and sweating
Generally feeling unwell

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Influvac 2018 Injection

In case you miss the dose, then you can take the dose accordingly.
If it's too late then follow the next dose time and follow accordingly.
Don’t double your dose to manage the previous dose, it can cause toxicity.

Health And Lifestyle

You should take physical exercise for minimum 30 minutes. Take healthy diet for better and healthy body.

Drug Interaction

Oseltamivir

Disease Explanation

Influenza virus is a contagious respiratory infection that can cause different symptoms like cough, fever, headache, sore throat.

FAQ's on Influvac 2018 Injection

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.

Is Influvac helpful in preventing swine flu?

Yes, Influvac is used to prevent symptoms of swine flu. Influvac 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.

Who should get vaccinated against influenza?

Influvac is recommended for people who are at high risk of developing influenza (flu). It is mainly given to adults over the age of 65, pregnant women, children under the age of 5 and patients having weak immunity due to chronic illness.

Written By

Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Sunday, 6 October, 2024

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