Typhim VI25mcg/0.5ml
Rx- Generic:
- Typhoid polysaccharide Vaccine
- Company:
- Rainbow Traders
- Dosage form:
- Injection
- Pack size:
- Injection
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৳ 444.17/unit
Pack: ৳ 444.17
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At a glance
Typhoid Polysaccharide Vaccine is indicated for active immunization against typhoid fever for adults and children two years of age or older.
Indications
- Active immunization against typhoid fever
- Travellers to high endemic areas
- Household contact of carriers
- Healthcare personnel
- Police, Armed forces
- Laboratory workers who work with Salmonella typhi
Dosage
Adult and Child (2 years and older) Dose (IM):
- Single 0.5 mL dose
- Subjects who remain at risk should be given a single booster dose with an interval of not more than 3 years
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Local reactions at injection site (erythema, induration, tenderness)
- Fever (2-32%)
- Malaise (4-24%)
- Headache (16-20%)
- Soreness (16%)
- Induration (5-15%)
- General aches (1-13%)
- Abdominal pain (6.4%)
- Nausea (<8%)
- Diarrhea (2.9%)
- Vomiting (1.5%)
- Skin rash (1%)
- Pruritus (<8%)
- Myalgia (3-7%)
Precautions & warnings
- Not for treatment of typhoid fever
- Vaccination may not provide full protection; travellers should take all necessary precautions to avoid contact or ingestion of potentially contaminated food or water sources
- Caution in patients with history of bleeding disorders, patients on anticoagulant treatment, or severely immunocompromised patients
- Postpone administration in subjects suffering from acute severe febrile illness
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.