Product Description:
- Vaxigrip Tetra is a quadrivalent influenza vaccine designed to protect against four strains of influenza virus: two influenza A strains and two influenza B strains.
- It is available in pre-filled syringes, each containing 0.5 mL of the vaccine.
How to Use:
- Vaxigrip Tetra should be administered by a healthcare professional.
- The vaccine is typically injected into the upper arm or thigh muscle.
Warnings and Precautions:
- Allergies: If you have a severe allergy to eggs or any other ingredients in the vaccine, you should not receive it.
- History of reactions: If you have a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines, you should consult your doctor before receiving Vaxigrip Tetra.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Vaxigrip Tetra is generally considered safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women. However, it is important to discuss any concerns with your doctor.
- Children: Vaxigrip Tetra is approved for use in children aged 6 months and older.
- Premature infants: If you have a premature infant, discuss the risks and benefits of vaccination with your doctor.
Ingredients:
The specific ingredients in Vaxigrip Tetra may vary depending on the manufacturing batch. However, the vaccine typically contains the following:
- Inactivated influenza A and B viruses
- Formaldehyde
- Sodium chloride
- Water for injections