Priorix 1000 CCID50 / 5011 CCID50 / 1000 CCID50 / 0.025mg injection 1 Amp x 0.5ml

Name: Priorix
Brand: GlaxoSmithKline
SKU: GSKPRI36456
Price: 528 PKR
Availability: OutOfStock

Brand: GlaxoSmithKline

Vaccines

Priorix 1000 CCID50 / 5011 CCID50 / 1000 CCID50 / 0.025mg injection is composed of Measles virus strain (1000 CCID50 ) ( 5011 CCID50 ) ( 1000 CCID50 ) ( 0.025mg)

Primary Uses
Indications
Side Effects
Warnings
Contraindications

Primary Uses

Indications

This vaccine provides immunisation (protection) to children above 12 months of age against Measles (viral infection with signs of skin rash and cold), Mumps (viral infection with fever & cold along with pain and swelling of the parotid glands - salivary glands near the ears) and Rubella (viral infection with symptoms of cold and a distinctive red rash called german measles).

Side Effects

This vaccine might produce an allergic reaction (pain and redness) at the injection site with fever or rash.

Warnings

Pregnancy

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Lactation

Please consult your doctor before getting this vaccine while lactating/breastfeeding.

Precautions

Caution is advised while breastfeeding as this vaccine may harm the baby, patients with acute febrile illness (sudden onset illness with unknown cause), history of anaphylactic allergy to egg (life-threatening reaction to eggs) and a history of convulsions (sudden and violent body movements due to brain disorder). Before the second dose is due, it is advised that serological tests (blood tests to detect diseases) be performed in children who developed thrombocytopenic purpura after the first dose of MMR vaccine.

Contraindications

This vaccine has to be strictly avoided in case of pregnancy and one must ensure effective contraception during and up to 3 mths following the course. Immunodeficiency (lowered immunity) and neomycin (antibiotic) allergy are other reasons to avoid taking this vaccine.

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