VaxiFlu™-4

Zydus Lifesciences Limited

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Description

VaxiFlu™-4 is a quadrivalent influenza vaccine designed to provide active immunization against four influenza virus strains: two influenza A subtypes (H1N1 and H3N2) and two influenza B lineages (Victoria and Yamagata). It contains inactivated (killed) virus particles, which stimulate the body's immune response without causing the disease. This vaccine is administered via intramuscular injection

Target Diseases

  • Influenza (Flu)

Dosage Schedule

Children aged 9 years and older, and adults: One dose of 0.5 ml.

Possible Side Effects

  • Side Effects: Injection site reactions (pain
  • swelling
  • redness) Headache Weakness Injection site allergic reaction Bruising

Contraindications

  • History of severe allergic reactions (e.g.
  • anaphylaxis) to any component of the vaccine
  • including egg protein
  • or following a previous dose of any influenza vaccine. Immunization should be postponed in patients with acute febrile illness.

Additional Information

  • Annual revaccination with VaxiFlu™-4 is recommended due to the changing nature of influenza viruses and the duration of immunity provided by the vaccine. The vaccine should be administered intramuscularly
  • preferably in the deltoid muscle for adults and older children
  • or the anterolateral aspect of the thigh for younger children. Shake well before administration and inspect visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to use.

Storage Requirements

  • Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C. Do not freeze.
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