Manufacturer: Bharat Biotech
Salt Composition : Salmonella Typhi Vaccine(25mcg)
Prefilled Syringe of 0.5ml Injection
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Typbar Vaccine is administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not be self-administered this vaccine at home. It is recommended for travelers to areas where a recognized risk of exposure to typhoid exists. Its effectiveness lasts for around 3 years from the time of vaccination. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity.
Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), fever, and headache. If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know. The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.
To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses. You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult and seek advice from their doctor before receiving the vaccine.
The vaccines work by stimulating your body to create antibodies (infection-fighting proteins) that prevent you getting ill if you become infected with the typhoid bacteria. But neither typhoid vaccine is 100% effective, so you should always take precautions when eating food and drinking water abroad.
Oral, live attenuated Ty21a vaccine causes a local immune response in the intestinal tract. The attenuated strain causes lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis inducing a protective immune response.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Typbar
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Fever
Headache
Vaccination should be postponed in patients with acute febrile illness or acute GI illness. Oral vaccine: Not to be used in congenital or acquired immunodeficient state, including patients receiving immunosuppressive or antimitotic drugs.
Typbar Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Typbar Vaccine.
Information regarding the use of Typbar Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
The FDA indicates both vaccines for individuals traveling to an endemic are from a non-endemic area. They are also FDA-recommended for individuals with household exposure to a chronic Salmonella typhi carrier or working in a laboratory setting with potentially contaminated specimens.
Some products that may interact with this vaccine include: antibiotics (such as sulfonamides like sulfamethoxazole), drugs that weaken the immune system (such as abatacept, tacrolimus, cancer chemotherapy, corticosteroids such as prednisone), proguanil.
Kindly do not self administer.
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
If you miss a dose of Typbar Vaccine, please consult your doctor.\n
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Typbar Vaccine is used for prevention of typhoid.
It should be given at least 2 weeks before protection against typhoid fever is required.
Take it in addition to strict food, water and personal hygiene measures to avoid the disease.
It is usually given by injection into the muscle of the upper arm or leg.
It is not recommended for use in infants and children under two years of age.
Protection lasts for around 3 years. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
