Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml

Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml belongs to a class of medicines known as immunizing agents primarily used to treat pneumococcal infections. It protects against diseases such as sepsis or bacteraemia (bacteria in the bloodstream), meningitis (inflammation around the brain), ear infections, and pneumonia (lung infection). Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml provides protection against 13 types of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.

Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml contains 'Pneumococcal 13 valent conjugate,' a type of vaccine. It helps develop immunity by starting a mild infection. This kind of infection does not produce disease but stimulates the body's immune system to make antibodies (proteins) to prevent any upcoming infections.

In some cases, you may experience some common side effects like fever, injection site redness, rashes, decreased appetite, irritation, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml should not be taken in conditions like infections with high temperatures. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml. Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml can be safely given to the children if prescribed by your doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml is used in the treatment of Pneumococcal infections (infections of the ear, blood, brain, and lungs). The detailed uses of Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml are as follows:

• Pneumococcal Disease Prevention: Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml is crucial in preventing pneumococcal disease, protecting against serious infections like pneumonia, meningitis, and bacteremia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae.
• Child Immunization: Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml plays a vital role in routine childhood immunization, safeguarding infants and young children against pneumococcal infections.
• At-Risk Populations: Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml is especially recommended for at-risk populations, including those with underlying health conditions like asthma or heart disease, to provide added protection against pneumococcal disease.
• Elderly Immunization: Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml is particularly beneficial for elderly immunization, helping to protect older adults against pneumococcal infections when their immune systems may be less effective.
• Travel Health: Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml can be an important consideration for travel health, offering additional protection for travelers visiting regions with higher incidence rates of pneumococcal disease.

• Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml will be administered in 4 doses. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding doses and timing of Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml for optimal results.
• Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml is primarily used to treat pneumococcal infections. It protects against diseases such as sepsis or bacteraemia (bacteria in the bloodstream), meningitis (inflammation around the brain), ear infections, pneumonia (lung infection). Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml protects against 13 types of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. It helps to develop immunity by starting a mild infection. This kind of condition does not produce disease but stimulates the body's immune system to make antibodies (proteins) to prevent any upcoming infections. This vaccine is used to treat adults and children against infectious illnesses.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components. Inform your doctor if you have a severe infection with high fever, bleeding problems, weak immune system, or seizures. Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml may cause fever, talk to your doctor if it does not go away or if the fever crosses 102°F. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml. Nukovax 13 Pfs Injection 0.5 ml can be safely given to the children above 6weeks if prescribed by your doctor.