Triviraten 1000 TCID50|0.5ml / 5000 TCID50|0.5ml / 1000 TCID50|0.5ml injection 1 vialx0.5ml

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Vaccines

Primary Uses
Indications
Side Effects
Warnings
Contraindications

Primary Uses

Indications

This vaccine provides immunisation (protection) to children above 12 months of age against Measles (viral infection with signs of skin rash and cold), Mumps (viral infection with fever & cold along with pain and swelling of the parotid glands - salivary glands near the ears) and Rubella (viral infection with symptoms of cold and a distinctive red rash called german measles).

Side Effects

Warnings

Pregnancy

Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Lactation

Please consult your doctor before getting this vaccine while lactating/breastfeeding.

Precautions

Caution is advised while breastfeeding as this vaccine may harm the baby, patients with acute febrile illness (sudden onset illness with unknown cause), history of anaphylactic allergy to egg (life-threatening reaction to eggs) and a history of convulsions (sudden and violent body movements due to brain disorder). Before the second dose is due, it is advised that serological tests (blood tests to detect diseases) be performed in children who developed thrombocytopenic purpura after the first dose of MMR vaccine.

Contraindications

This vaccine has to be strictly avoided in case of pregnancy and one must ensure effective contraception during and up to a month following the course. Immunodeficiency (lowered immunity) is another reason to avoid taking this vaccine.

What is rubella vaccine used for?

It is used in the prevention of rubella virus-a highly contagious virus.

Can I self-administer this vaccine?

No, you can’t. It is supposed to be administered under the supervision of a health care professional.

How does a doctor ensures of its safety in a particular patient at the time of prescription?

A doctor rules out its safety by asking the patient of any underlying illness and any ongoing medicine.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

Consult with your doctor for an alternate time.

Is it safe for use during pregnancy and lactation?

No, it is not.

Does it affect one’s alertness and focus?

No, it does not

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