Meningococcal Groups A With C And W135 And Y Vaccine

Therapeutic Group

Vaccine

Indication Dosage

The Meningococcal Groups A, C, W135, and Y Vaccine are given to protect against serious infections caused by specific types of bacteria called meningococci. This vaccine is recommended for teenagers and young adults to help prevent diseases like meningitis and septicemia (blood poisoning) caused by these bacteria. It's an important vaccine to keep you healthy and safe.

Active Immunisation Against Types A, & C Menin-Gococci: 

By Sc Inj: 

  • Adult & Children Above 2 Months: 0.5 Ml Single Dose, Preferably Injected Into Deltoid Region

Content

  • Inj: Each 0.5 ml; 200 Mcg Of Purified Polysaccharide From N. Meningitis (50 Mcg Of Group A, 50 Mcg Of Group C, 50 Mcg Of Group Y 50 Mcg Of Group W135); And Diluent.

Pregnancy

Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised

Stability

  • Vaccine

Contra Indications

  • None Known

Precautions

  • None Known

Lactation

  • Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Low Grade Fever
  • Pain At Inj Site
  • Rare: Kawasaki Disease (in Children)
  • Unusual Crying (in Children)

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