Poliomyelitis Vaccine

Therapeutic Group

Vaccine

Indication Dosage

The Poliomyelitis Vaccine is used to protect against polio, a contagious disease that can cause paralysis. It helps your body build immunity to the poliovirus, preventing you from getting sick with polio. This vaccine is typically given to infants and children to keep them safe from polio.

Prophylaxis Of Poliomyelitis: 

  • By Sc Or IM Inj: It Is Recommended To Inject Vaccine As Soon As 2 Month Old. Primary Immunization: 3 Injection Of 0.5 Ml One Month Apart. Booster: One Yr After The Last Injection Andthen Every 10 Yr.

Content

  • Inj: Per 0.5 ml Dose Contains: 1 Immunizing Dose Of The Following: Inactivated Polio Virus Vaccine Type 1, Inactivated Polio Virus Vaccine Type 2, Inactivated Polio Virus Vaccine Type 3; 2

Pregnancy

Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised

Stability

  • Vaccine

Contra Indications

  • Acute Febrile Disease, Allergy To Streptomycin.

Precautions

  • Acute Febrile Disease, Allergy To Streptomycin.

Lactation

  • Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Erythematous Reaction At The Injection Site
  • Moderate Fever.