Biopolio Vaccine
Salt Composition:Polio Vaccine
Biopolio Vaccine is an inactivated polio vaccine (IPV). It protects against the virus that causes polio. Polio is a crippling and potentially deadly infectious disease that causes paralysis (cannot move body parts). Biopolio Vaccine is given by injection by a doctor or nurse. It is given as FIPV (Fractional IPV) as a part of the Universal Immunisation Programme in the country. Two fractional doses of IPV are given to children at 6 and 14 weeks of age. Biopolio Vaccine may cause mild fever and soreness and redness at the site of the injection for several days. It may also cause vomiting and diarrhea in some children. They do not normally last very long. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. Before having the injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a vaccine. Some other medicines may react with the polio vaccine so talk to your doctor about other medications you are taking.
Last updated on: 28-10-2023
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Quick Summary
Biopolio Vaccine is an inactivated polio vaccine (IPV). It protects against the virus that causes polio. Polio is a crippling and potentially deadly infectious disease that causes paralysis (cannot move body parts). Biopolio Vaccine is given by injection by a doctor or nurse. It is given as FIPV (Fractional IPV) as a part of the Universal Immunisation Programme in the country. Two fractional doses of IPV are given to children at 6 and 14 weeks of age. Biopolio Vaccine may cause mild fever and soreness and redness at the site of the injection for several days. It may also cause vomiting and diarrhea in some children. They do not normally last very long. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. Before having the injection, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a vaccine. Some other medicines may react with the polio vaccine so talk to your doctor about other medications you are taking.
Benefits of Biopolio Vaccine
Prevention of Polio
In Prevention of Polio Polio is a crippling and potentially deadly infectious disease. Poliovirus spreads from person to person and can invade an infected person's brain and spinal cord, causing paralysis. The vaccine contains inactivated (killed) viruses of all three poliovirus types (I, II, and III). It works by helping the immune system to produce antibodies that prevent the spread of the virus to the brain and protect against paralysis. It is generally given as an injection by a doctor or nurse.
Side Effects of Biopolio Vaccine
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Fever, Vomiting, Diarrhea']
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Biopolio Vaccine contains inactivated (killed) viruses of all three poliovirus types (I, II & III). It works by provoking the the immune system to produce antibodies (proteins), without actually causing a disease. In the event of infection, these antibodies prevent the spread of the virus to the brain and protect against paralysis.
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Biopolio Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Biopolio Vaccine 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. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Biopolio Vaccine is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
SAFE - Biopolio Vaccine does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Biopolio Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biopolio Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Biopolio Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Biopolio Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What If You Forget to take Biopolio Vaccine?
If you miss a dose of Biopolio Vaccine, please consult your doctor.
Storage Advice
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
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Genome Valley Shameerpet, Hyderabad ‚ 500 078 Telagana INDIA
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