Vaccine "Prevenar 13"
Use of Prevenar 13 vaccine
The vaccine should be administered intramuscularly, in the thigh or deltoid muscle. It is strictly forbidden to administer the vaccine intravenously, subcutaneously and intradermally. Before vaccination, an examination of the child is indicated, to exclude contact with SARS patients.
Patients should be under medical supervision for 30 minutes after administration of the vaccine.
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What are the indications for the Prevenar 13 vaccine?
Active immunization for the prevention of invasive diseases, pneumonia, acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in children aged 6 weeks and older.
Active immunization for the prevention of invasive diseases, pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults and the elderly.
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What are the contraindications to the Prevenar 13 vaccine?
Hypersensitivity to the active substances of any excipient or diphtheria toxoid.
The use of the drug Prevenar 13 for people with acute severe febrile diseases should be postponed. A doctor's consultation is necessary before vaccination.
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What are the side effects of the Prevenar 13 vaccine?
After vaccination can be observed:
- temperature rise,
- excitability,
- redness at the injection site,
- slight swelling at the injection site,
- drowsiness,
- sleep disturbance,
- decreased appetite,
- headache,
- vomit,
- skin rash.
Prevenar 13 vaccine price | 4100 UAH |
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