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Biovac 25mcg Injection

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Wockhardt Ltd

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Vi Capsular Polysaccharide Of Salmonella Typhi (25mcg)

Overview Biovac 25mcg Injection

Typhoid fever, stemming from *Salmonella Typhi* bacteria, is actively immunized against using Biovac 25mcg Injection. This vaccine safeguards against typhoid caused by *S. Typhi*. Administration is exclusively by a healthcare provider; self-injection is strictly prohibited. Ideally, it's given at least a fortnight before anticipated exposure. Minor reactions such as soreness, pain, hardening, redness, queasiness, loose stools, and elevated temperature are possible. Persistent or worsening symptoms warrant immediate medical attention; your physician can offer strategies for symptom management. Prior to vaccination, disclose any existing health conditions and all current medications to your doctor to ensure safety. Pregnant or lactating individuals must consult their physician before vaccination.

Uses of Biovac 25mcg Injection

Avoiding typhoid fever

Major Benefits of Biovac 25mcg Injection:

Administering this medication requires a healthcare professional; self-medication is strongly discouraged.

Common Side effects of Biovac 25mcg Injection:

  • Fever
  • Injection site redness
  • Injection site swelling

How to use Biovac 25mcg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Biovac 25mcg Injection works:

Biovac 25mcg Injection is a vaccine prompting immune system development through the induction of a minor, non-disease-causing infection. This process triggers antibody (protein) production, providing future protection against similar infections.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Biovac 25mcg Injection and alcohol is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Biovac 25mcg Injection during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Biovac 25mcg Injection use while breastfeeding is absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Biovac 25mcg Injection's impact on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Biovac 25mcg Injection appears safe for individuals with kidney impairment. Preliminary evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Biovac 25mcg Injection appears safe for individuals with hepatic impairment. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary; however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Biovac 25mcg Injection :

Should you forget a Biovac 25mcg Injection, seek your physician's advice.

Facts to Know About Biovac 25mcg Injection

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Chemical Classification Immunizations
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Treatment Category Immunizations

FAQs on Biovac 25mcg Injection

Biovac 25mcg Injection protects against typhoid fever, a bacterial illness (Salmonella typhi) spread through contaminated food and water. While vaccination helps, maintaining good personal, food, and water hygiene is crucial, especially in typhoid-risk areas, to prevent this and other waterborne illnesses.
Biovac 25mcg Injection stimulates your body's natural defenses against typhoid fever. It triggers antibody production, neutralizing the *Salmonella typhi* bacteria. Prior vaccination provides your body with the means to combat this organism upon exposure.
A doctor or nurse administers Biovac 25mcg Injection intramuscularly, typically in the upper arm; the upper thigh muscle may be used for children. Intravenous or intravascular injection is contraindicated.
Typhoid vaccine-induced immunity typically takes several weeks to fully develop, with most individuals achieving sufficient antibody levels against *Salmonella typhi*. Complete protection, however, is not guaranteed.
No, Biovac 25mcg Injection does not cause typhoid fever. It stimulates your body's production of typhoid antibodies, providing protection against future infection.
Typhoid vaccination requires at least a two-week interval before potential exposure. For ongoing or recurrent exposure to *Salmonella typhi*, booster shots are advised every two to three years.
Biovac 25mcg Injection
670
MRP 775
13% off