Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe

Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe, also known as flu shots or flu jabs, are vaccines that protect against infection by influenza virus. These vaccines are generally safe.

Temporary muscle pains or feelings of tiredness may occur as well in certain years, the vaccine causes Guillain barre syndrome in older people at a rate of about one case per million dose. It should not be given to those with severe allergies to eggs or to previous versions of the vaccine.

The vaccines come in both inactive and weakened viral forms. An inactive version should be used for those who are pregnant. They come in forms that are injected into the muscles, sprayed into the nose, or injected into the middle layer of skin. While the side effects of the flu vaccine may occur, and they are usually minor.

It takes about two weeks after vaccination for antibodies to develop in the body and provide protection against influenza virus infection.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Influenza (Flu)

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

• Acute Infection

• Febrile Neutropenia

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Headache

• Weakness

• Injection Site Allergic Reaction

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Vomiting

• Sweating

• Arthralgia

• Myalgia

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is probably safe to use during pregnancy.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication should be used with caution during lactation.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medication does not usually affect your ability to drive.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is limited information available on the use of this medication in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medication, please consult your doctor.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

This medication belongs to the group of substances that act to sensitize the natural immune system of the body towards the influenza virus so that if infected, the body’s immune system can neutralize the virus and prevent the development of influenza.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with Dexamethasone and Phenobarbitone.

• Ques : What is Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe?

  Ans : This vaccines, also known as flu shots or flu jabs, are vaccines that protect against infection by influenza virus.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zuviflu Prefilled Syringe?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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  https://www.fda.gov/media/75156/download

• Fluvirin Vaccine- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/inactivated%20influenza%20vaccine

• Adjuvanted Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (Surface Antigen, Inactivated) Suspension for Injection in Pre-filled Syringe Influenza Vaccine, Adjuvanted with MF59C.1- EMC [Internet] medicines.org.uk. 2019 [Cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/10444/smpc