Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine
Salt Composition:Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine 25mcg
Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is an active immunizing agent. It is given to prevent typhoid fever caused by certain bacteria called S. Typhi. It is usually administered at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to S. Typhi. Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not be self-administered this vaccine at home. It is recommended for travelers to areas where a recognized risk of exposure to typhoid exists. Its effectiveness lasts for around 3 years from the time of vaccination. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity. Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), malaise, headache, nausea, and diarrhea. If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know. The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses. You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult and seek advice from their doctor before receiving the vaccine.
Last updated on: 17-12-2023
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Quick Summary
Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is an active immunizing agent. It is given to prevent typhoid fever caused by certain bacteria called S. Typhi. It is usually administered at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to S. Typhi. Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not be self-administered this vaccine at home. It is recommended for travelers to areas where a recognized risk of exposure to typhoid exists. Its effectiveness lasts for around 3 years from the time of vaccination. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity. Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), malaise, headache, nausea, and diarrhea. If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know. The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses. You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult and seek advice from their doctor before receiving the vaccine.
Benefits of Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine
Prevention of Typhoid fever
In Prevention of Typhoid fever Typhoid fever is an infection that spreads through intake of contaminated food and water. Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is a typhoid vaccine recommended for the prevention of typhoid fever. Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine 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. Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine 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 of Zyvac Tcv-PFS 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. ['Feeling of discomfort, Nausea, Diarrhea, Fever, Headache']
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Zyvac Tcv-PFS 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
UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Zyvac Tcv-PFS 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE - Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Tiredness has been reported in some people after receiving this vaccine so you must take extra care when driving or using machines.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What If You Forget to take Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine?
If you miss a dose of Zyvac Tcv-PFS Vaccine, please consult your doctor.
Storage Advice
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
Manufacturer Address
Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad ‚ 380015 Gujarat, India.
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