VAXIGRIP TETRA (VACCINE)
Description:
VAXIGRIP TETRA is a quadrivalent influenza vaccine designed to protect against four strains of the influenza virus (two influenza A strains and two influenza B strains). It helps reduce the risk of flu infection, complications, and related hospitalizations. Recommended annually, this vaccine is suitable for adults and children over six months of age under medical supervision.
Uses:
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Provides protection against seasonal influenza (flu).
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Reduces the risk of flu-related complications and hospitalization.
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Recommended annually to maintain immunity against circulating influenza strains.
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Suitable for adults and children above 6 months under medical guidance.
Benefits:
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Quadrivalent formulation for broader protection against flu.
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Supports immune system response to seasonal influenza.
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Helps prevent flu-related health issues and complications.
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Safe and effective when administered as directed by healthcare professionals.
Side Effects:
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Common: mild pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site, mild fever, fatigue.
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Rare: allergic reactions or severe adverse effects.
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Seek medical attention if severe side effects occur.
Precautions:
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Administer only under medical supervision.
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Inform the healthcare provider of any allergies or previous reactions to vaccines.
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Not recommended for individuals with severe acute illnesses or certain immune deficiencies.
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Store according to vaccine guidelines (usually refrigerated 2–8°C).