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Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection

Brand: ABBOTT
Product Code: MRM_200001
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ABBOTT
Origin of Medicine
India
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1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.5ml
Salt Composition
Influenza Vaccine
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The Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection contains an active component called the influenza vaccine. This primarily aims to prevent individuals from contracting the influenza virus. Even if a vaccinated individual still contracts the flu, the vaccine can potentially reduce the severity of symptoms and the duration of the illness. Influenza can be particularly dangerous for certain groups, including the elderly, young children, pregnant women, and individuals with certain chronic health conditions. Vaccinating these populations can help protect them from severe complications and reduce the chances of hospitalization or death. Increasing the number of vaccinated individuals can reduce the spread of this medication within communities. 

Some people may be allergic to certain vaccine components, such as eggs or other vaccine ingredients. In such cases, specific precautions may be necessary. If an individual has had a severe allergic reaction to a previous dose of the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection, they may be advised not to receive further doses. Individuals who have a history of Guillain-Barré syndrome may need to consult with a healthcare provider before receiving this medication vaccine, as there has been some association between GBS and this medication. People with kidney disease can receive the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection safely. It is recommended for older adults as they are at a higher risk of developing severe complications from the flu.

Uses of Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection
  • Prevention of Influenza.
  • Therapeutic Effects of Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection

    The Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection stimulates the body's immune system to produce an immune response against specific influenza virus strains. Once administered, the vaccine introduces inactivated or weakened forms of the virus or specific viral proteins to trigger the production of antibodies. These antibodies then recognize and bind to the influenza virus if the body is exposed to it in the future.

    Interaction of Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection with other drugsInform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with  the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.

    More Information about Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection
  • Store at room temperature, between  2°C and 8°C
  • Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
  • It should not be frozen.
  • Keep away from children and pets.
  • How to consume Influvac Tetra 0.5ml InjectionThe Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection can be administered through intramuscular injection (IM). The recommended starting dosage and any necessary dose adjustments are determined based on the specific condition being treated and the patient's response to the medication.

    Safety Advices for Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection

      

    Pregnancy

      

    The Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection is considered safe for pregnant women and is recommended during pregnancy. You should consult your healthcare provider before taking this medication if you are pregnant.

      

    Breast Feeding

      

    The Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection is safe for breastfeeding mothers. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider if you are a breastfeeding women.

      

    Lungs

      

    Consult your healthcare provider if you have a history of lung conditions before using the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection.

      

    Liver

      

    If you have any liver disorders, informing your healthcare provider before starting the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection is important.

      

    Alcohol

      

    Excessive alcohol intake should be avoided, as it can potentially weaken the immune system and reduce the vaccine's efficacy. Therefore, it is not safe to take alcohol while taking this medication.

      

    Driving

      

    The Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection  is not known to impair the ability to drive or operate machinery. However, consult your healthcare provider if you experience side effects such as dizziness, headache, or other side effects.

    Side Effects of Influvac Tetra 0.5ml InjectionInfluvac tetra 0.5ml injection causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. 

    Serious

    • Severe allergic reactions (extremely rare)

    Common

    • Soreness, redness, or swelling at the injection site
    • Low-grade fever
    • Muscle aches and fatigue

    Word of AdviceInform healthcare providers about any history of severe allergic reactions, especially to previous Influvac tetra 0.5ml injections or vaccine components, a history of Guillain-Barré Syndrome, or severe egg allergies. It is essential to disclose any ongoing medications or treatments. Consulting a healthcare provider before vaccination is recommended for individuals with certain neurological conditions, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or those with specific medical conditions. Additionally, considering the appropriate vaccine type based on age and the severity of current illness is important to ensure the safe administration of the vaccine.

    FAQs Q 1. How effective is the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection?

    The effectiveness of the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection can vary depending on factors such as the match between the vaccine strains and the circulating flu viruses. However, even if a vaccinated person still gets the flu, the vaccine can reduce the severity of symptoms and the risk of complications.

    Q 2. Are there any long-term side effects of the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection?

    Long-term side effects from the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection are extremely rare. Most side effects are mild and temporary, such as soreness at the injection site or low-grade fever, and typically resolve within a few days.

    Q 3. Can you receive other vaccines at the same time as the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection?

    In most cases, receiving other vaccines simultaneously as the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection is safe. However, it's important to consult a healthcare provider to ensure that there are no contraindications or specific recommendations regarding the timing of multiple vaccinations.

    Q 4. Can you travel after receiving the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection?

    Generally, receiving the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection does not restrict one's ability to travel. However, specific travel restrictions or guidelines related to the flu season or any ongoing outbreaks should be considered, especially for individuals with underlying health conditions.

    Q 5. Can the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection cause any neurological side effects?

    While neurological side effects from the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection are rare, it is essential to report any unusual symptoms to a healthcare provider. The most commonly reported side effects are mild and temporary, such as headaches or muscle aches.

    Q 6. Is it necessary to get the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection every year?

    Yes, it is recommended to receive the Influvac tetra 0.5ml injection annually. The vaccine is updated each year to include the most prevalent strains of the virus, and annual vaccination is necessary to maintain optimal protection.

    Fact Box of Influvac Tetra 0.5ml Injection

    Molecule name:  Influenza vaccine

    Therapeutic class: Viral Vaccine

    Pharmacological class: Immunizing Agent

    Indications: Prevention of Influenza

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    Manufacturer
    ABBOTT
    Origin of Medicine
    India
    Price for
    1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.5ml
    Salt Composition
    Influenza Vaccine
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