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Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus

Uses

Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus is used to prevent herpes zoster.

How it Works

How Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus Works Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus is a vaccine that helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies that protect against future infections.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus include pain, fever, headache, injection site itching, skin rash, erythema (skin redness), and swelling.

Expert Advice

  • Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus helps prevent herpes zoster and the long-lasting nerve pain that can follow it.
  • It is used to vaccinate individuals aged 50 years and older.
  • The vaccine is administered via injection under the skin or into the muscle, preferably in the upper arm, as a single dose.
  • Possible side effects include:
    • Rash
    • Mild fever
    • Fatigue
    • Soreness at the injection site
  • Do not take Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus if you are pregnant or have a weakened immune system.

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Frequently asked questions

Individuals allergic to Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus or its components, those with compromised immunity, and pregnant women should not receive this vaccine.
Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus should be administered by a trained healthcare professional, typically via intramuscular injection. Follow your doctor's instructions for optimal results.
Live Attenuated Varicella-Zoster Virus is a live attenuated vaccine containing a weakened virus that stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against the actual infection, providing future protection.
Possible side effects include fever, headache, injection site itching, pain, skin rash, erythema, swelling, and upper respiratory infections. These are generally mild and resolve on their own, but consult your doctor if they persist.
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