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Primary Uses

Indications

This vaccine provides immunization (protection) against Hepatitis A virus (known to cause inflammation of Liver).

Side Effects

This vaccine may cause nausea, loss of appetite, fever, fatigue (weakness), malaise (discomfort) with injection site reactions (redness and pain).

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 in the case of pregnancy, lactation and altered immunity (low immunity due to medicines or other disease).

Contraindications

This vaccine is to be avoided in case of severe febrile infections (fever and illness of rapid onset and unknown cause) and acute and chronic diseases (long-term and short term).

FAQS

What is this vaccine used against?

It is used to prevent hepatitis A infection.

At what part of the body does the hepatitis A virus act?

It acts on the liver.

How does hepatitis A infection spread?

It spreads through food and water or directly by the person infected with it.

How to store the vaccine?

It is supposed to be stored in a refrigerator, at a temperature between 2° to 8°C.

Does the hepatitis A vaccine cause fever?

Yes, it does. But if it persists or worsens, consult with the respective doctor right away.

What is the right age for the children to get vaccinated with the hepatitis A vaccine?

The recommended age for children is 18 months to 2 years.

Disclaimer

Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.

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