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Varilrix 0.5ml Vaccine 1s

Varilrix 0.5ml Vaccine 1s

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

Prevention of ChickenpoxPrevention of Chickenpox

In Prevention of Chickenpox Biovac V Vaccine is the most effective way of preventing chickenpox. It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. However, chickenpox is highly contagious. You can help prevent the spread of chickenpox by practicing good hygiene and washing your hands frequently. Reduce your exposure to people who have chickenpox. If you already have chickenpox, stay at home until all of your blisters have dried and crusted over.In Prevention of Chickenpox Biovac V Vaccine is the most effective way of preventing chickenpox. It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. However, chickenpox is highly contagious. You can help prevent the spread of chickenpox by practicing good hygiene and washing your hands frequently. Reduce your exposure to people who have chickenpox. If you already have chickenpox, stay at home until all of your blisters have dried and crusted over.

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 V Vaccine is a vaccine. It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.Biovac V Vaccine is a vaccine. It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Biovac V 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 Biovac V Vaccine . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Biovac V Vaccine is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Biovac V Vaccine is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Biovac V Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Biovac V Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Biovac V Vaccine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Not Safe: Biovac V Vaccine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

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

Liver

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

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Biovac V Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Biovac V Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Varilrix option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Biovac V Vaccine should not be given to individuals allergic to it or its ingredients, those with compromised immunity (e.g., HIV patients), individuals with fever, or pregnant females.
Biovac V Vaccine should be administered by a trained healthcare professional as an injection under the skin, typically in the upper arm or outer thigh, following your doctor's instructions.
Biovac V Vaccine is a live attenuated virus vaccine that contains a weakened virus to stimulate the immune system and produce antibodies for future protection against the actual infection.
Possible side effects of Biovac V Vaccine include fever, itching, pain at the injection site, skin rash, redness, and swelling, which are usually mild and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they persist.

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References

  • 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. p. 197

  • Gershon AA. Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine. J Infect Dis. 1997;1:130-134 (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Varilrix (15 Jul. 2019)

  • Varivax (17 Jul. 2019)

  • Varicella Vaccine, Live, I.P. Freeze-dried (19 Oct. 2023)

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