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Biovac 25mcg Injection 10ml

Biovac 25mcg Injection 10ml

Wockhardt Ltd.

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Benefits
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How to use
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What if I forget to take it?
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Benefits

Prevention of Typhoid feverPrevention of Typhoid fever

In Prevention of Typhoid fever Typhoid fever is an infection that spreads through intake of contaminated food and water. Biovac 25mcg Injection is a typhoid vaccine recommended for the prevention of typhoid fever. Biovac 25mcg Injection works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the bacteria. This vaccine is generally recommended for individuals who are traveling to areas where typhoid fever is common. However, while traveling, it is important that you avoid contaminated food or water. Biovac 25mcg Injection is given as an injection into a muscle by a doctor or a nurse, as a single dose, approximately 2 weeks before travelling to such an area where typhoid fever is common.In Prevention of Typhoid fever Typhoid fever is an infection that spreads through intake of contaminated food and water. Biovac 25mcg Injection is a typhoid vaccine recommended for the prevention of typhoid fever. Biovac 25mcg Injection works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the bacteria. This vaccine is generally recommended for individuals who are traveling to areas where typhoid fever is common. However, while traveling, it is important that you avoid contaminated food or water. Biovac 25mcg Injection is given as an injection into a muscle by a doctor or a nurse, as a single dose, approximately 2 weeks before travelling to such an area where typhoid fever is common.

Side Effects

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.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.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Biovac 25mcg Injection 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.Biovac 25mcg Injection 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

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Biovac 25mcg Injection as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Biovac 25mcg Injection as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Biovac 25mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Biovac 25mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Biovac 25mcg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Biovac 25mcg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Biovac 25mcg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Biovac 25mcg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Biovac 25mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biovac 25mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Biovac 25mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biovac 25mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Biovac 25mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biovac 25mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Biovac 25mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biovac 25mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Biovac 25mcg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Biovac 25mcg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Wockhardt Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India

Frequently asked questions

Biovac 25mcg Injection prompts your body to produce antibodies that target and destroy Salmonella typhi, enabling your immune system to combat the bacteria if exposed.
Biovac 25mcg Injection is a vaccine that helps prevent typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella typhi, which can be transmitted through contaminated food or water. Vaccination should be combined with good hygiene practices in at-risk areas.
No, Biovac 25mcg Injection cannot cause typhoid fever. It helps your body generate antibodies to fight the infection if exposed in the future.
One dose of Biovac 25mcg Injection should be administered at least 2 weeks prior to potential exposure to typhoid fever. For ongoing exposure, a booster dose is advised every 2 to 3 years.
Biovac 25mcg Injection is administered as an injection, typically into the upper arm muscle by a healthcare professional. For children, the upper thigh muscle may be used. It should not be injected into a vein.
It generally takes several weeks post-vaccination to develop sufficient antibodies against typhoid fever. While most individuals will produce adequate antibodies, 100% protection is not guaranteed.

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References

  • DailyMed. TYPHIM VI- Salmonella Typhi ty2 Vi Polysaccharide Antigen Injection, Solution (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Purified Vi Ploysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Lyon, France: Sanofi Pasteur SA; 2014 (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Typhoid (Vi Capsular Polysaccharide)-Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate Vaccine (19 Oct. 2023)

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