SHINGRIX INJ
Prescription Required
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- Introduction
- Uses
- Storage
- Safety
- Side effects
- Abouts RareMeds
- Disclaimer
Introduction
Shingrix Vaccine contains recombinant varicella-zoster virus glycoprotein E antigen with AS01B adjuvant, providing protection against shingles (herpes zoster).
Uses
Shingrix Injection is used for the prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) and post-herpetic neuralgia in eligible adults.
- Prevention of herpes zoster (shingles)
- Prevention of post-herpetic neuralgia
Storage
- Store refrigerated at 2°C–8°C.
- Do not freeze.
- Protect from light.
Safety Information
- Postpone vaccination during acute illness.
- Inform your healthcare provider about previous severe allergic reactions to vaccines.
Possible Side Effects
Possible side effects may include:
- Injection site pain
- Redness
- Swelling
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Muscle pain
- Headache
About RareMeds
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The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve communication between a doctor and a patient. The information is by no means complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition.
No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor; therefore, his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.
Disclaimer
Shingrix is a prescription vaccine.
It should only be administered by a qualified healthcare professional according to recommended immunisation guidelines.