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Rabivax S Vaccine 1ml
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Introduction About RABIVAX S VACCINE
RABIVAX S VACCINE contains Rabies Virus, which belongs to the group of medicines called Vaccines. It is used to manage rabies before exposure to rabies virus (pre-exposure prophylaxis) or after exposure to rabies virus (post-exposure prophylaxis) in all age groups. Rabies is an infection that can be transmitted when a person is bitten, scratched, or even just licked by an infected animal.
RABIVAX S VACCINE is not recommended for use if you have an acute illness with a high fever. RABIVAX S VACCINE should be used with caution in patients who have a history of allergies (such as asthma or hay fever). Consult your doctor before receiving it.
RABIVAX S VACCINE can be used in pregnant and breast-feeding women who have had or are likely to have contact with the virus and is also used for pre-exposure prophylaxis. Consult your doctor before receiving it.
The most common side effects of receiving RABIVAX S VACCINE are headache, dizziness, rash, hives, general discomfort, fatigue, weakness, and fever. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen.
Uses Of RABIVAX S VACCINE
- To manage rabies
How RABIVAX S VACCINE Works
RABIVAX S VACCINE contains a rabies virus that has been killed, which stimulates the immune system (the body’s natural defense system) to form antibodies against rabies viruses. These antibodies protect from infections or diseases caused by the rabies virus.
How to use RABIVAX S VACCINE
RABIVAX S VACCINE will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a muscle as an injection into a muscle (usually in the upper arm or, in small children, into the muscle of the thigh). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, previous vaccination status, and disease condition. Do not administer the medicine to the buttocks, under the skin, or into a blood vessel.
Side Effects Of RABIVAX S VACCINE
Common
- headache, dizziness
- rash, hives
- general discomfort
- fatigue, weaknessÂ
- fever
- swollen glands
- decreased appetite
- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain
- muscle pain, joint pain
- pain, redness, swelling, itching, or bruising at the site of injection
- hardness of the skin at the site of injection
Rare
- tingling sensations
- sweating, chills
Stop receiving RABIVAX S VACCINE and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects:Â
- signs of anaphylactic reactions (serious allergic reactions) such as shock (severe drop of blood pressure), itching, skin rash, swelling of the face and/or neck, breathing difficulties, bluish discoloration of the tongue or lips, low blood pressure, rapid heart rate, weak pulse, skin coldness, dizziness, and fainting
How To Manage Side Effects
Diarrhea
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juices, to keep yourself hydrated. Do not take any medicine on your own to manage diarrhea. Contact your doctor if your diarrhea does not improve.
Dizziness Or Drowsiness
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any machines while you are feeling dizzy. Contact your doctor if your dizziness does not improve.
Headache
Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or ORS (Oral Rehydrating Solution), and apply a pain-relieving balm to the head if necessary. Contact your doctor if your headache did not improve.
Nausea And Vomiting
Receive RABIVAX S VACCINE, with or just after a meal. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy food. Contact your doctor if your nausea and vomiting does not improve.
Skin rash Or Itching
Avoid hot baths because hot water can irritate your skin further. Do not scratch the affected area. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going outside. Use unscented moisturizers to soothe and hydrate the affected area. Contact your doctor if the rashes worsen.
Stomach Pain
Try to have smaller meals but take them frequently. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. Do not self-manage and contact your doctor if the stomach pain does not improve.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
RABIVAX S VACCINE can be used in pregnant women who have had or are likely to have contact with the virus and used for pre-exposure prophylaxis (before exposure to the rabies virus). Consult your doctor before receiving RABIVAX S VACCINE.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor
RABIVAX S VACCINE can be used in breast-feeding women who have had or are likely to have contact with the virus and for pre-exposure prophylaxis (before exposure to the rabies virus). Consult your doctor before receiving RABIVAX S VACCINE.
Allergy
Contraindicated
RABIVAX S VACCINE is not recommended for use if you are allergic to the rabies vaccine, beta-propiolactone, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Lungs
Use with Caution
RABIVAX S VACCINE should be used with caution in patients who have a history of allergies (such as asthma). Consult your doctor before receiving RABIVAX S VACCINE.
Use In Pediatrics
Use with Caution
| Weight | 15 g |
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