Prevention of pneumonia, meningitis, blood infection & ear infectionPrevention of pneumonia, meningitis, blood infection & ear infection
Side Effects
Side effects of Nukovax Prefilled Syringe The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Nukovax Fever Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)Fatigue Muscle pain HeadacheSide effects of Nukovax Prefilled Syringe The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Nukovax Fever Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)Fatigue Muscle pain Headache
How to use
How to use Nukovax Prefilled Syringe Your doctor or nurse will use this device to give medicine. You or your care giver may be taught on how to use this device at home. How to use Nukovax Prefilled Syringe Your doctor or nurse will use this device to give medicine. You or your care giver may be taught on how to use this device at home.
How it works
How Nukovax Prefilled Syringe works Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine is a vaccine which helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.How Nukovax Prefilled Syringe works Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine is a vaccine which helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.
Alcohol
Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Information regarding the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Information regarding the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Information regarding the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine does not usually affect your ability to drive.Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.There is limited information available on the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine in patients with kidney disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.There is limited information available on the use of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
Frequently asked questions
क्या Nukovax और Pneumovax दोनों दवाएं बिल्कुल एक जैसी हैं?
जी हाँ, दोनों दवाओं का सॉल्ट कंपोजिशन, खुराक (dosage) और असर बिल्कुल एक समान है। ये आपके शरीर में एक ही तरह से काम करती हैं। इनमें एकमात्र अंतर सिर्फ ब्रांड का है — और Pneumovax गुणवत्ता से कोई समझौता किए बिना काफी अधिक किफायती है।
Is Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine safe?
Yes, Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine is very safe, having undergone extensive testing and continuous safety monitoring. Minor side effects like pain, swelling, or mild fever may occur but usually resolve within a few days. Consult a doctor if symptoms persist.
What does Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine mean?
Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine consists of long polysaccharide chains that form the bacterial capsule, serving as antigens that stimulate antibody production to fight infections.
Is Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine a live virus?
No, Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine contains no live virus; it is made from purified capsules of 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria and protects against most pneumococcal infections.
How long is Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine good for?
Typically, one dose of PPSV is sufficient, with a second dose considered 3-5 years later for those at increased risk. A second dose within 3 years is not recommended due to higher side effect risks.
Can Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine be received together with seasonal influenza vaccine?
Yes, Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine can be administered alongside the influenza vaccine, provided they are given with separate syringes and at different sites.
Can Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine be given prior to or after certain medical procedures?
Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine should ideally be administered two weeks before spleen removal or chemotherapy. It should not be given during chemotherapy or radiation, and at least 3 months should pass after such treatments before vaccination.
Can an individual receive Nukovax 25mcg Vaccine if they are not feeling well on the day of vaccination?
Vaccination is acceptable with minor illnesses like a cold, but should be postponed if there is a high fever or serious illness. Consult your doctor for guidance.
Sinha A, Singh S. Immunization and Immunodeficiency. In: Paul VK, Bagga A, editors. Ghai Essential Pediatrics. 8th ed. New Delhi: CBS Publisher's & Distributors Pvt Ltd.; 2013. pp. 199-200
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