Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml

Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml is used for the prevention of pneumococcal infections caused by specific serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae. The detailed uses of Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml are as follows:

• Prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease: Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml protects against infections such as pneumonia, meningitis, and bacteraemia caused by S. pneumoniae serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, 22F, 23F, and 33F.
• Reduces incidence of pneumonia and otitis media: Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml helps prevent non-invasive pneumococcal diseases like community-acquired pneumonia and middle ear infections caused by the included serotypes.

Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml is a vaccine used to treat/prevent pneumococcal infections. It helps develop immunity by starting a mild infection. This condition does not produce disease but stimulates the body's immune system to make antibodies (proteins) to prevent upcoming infections. This vaccine contains 14 different serotypes that provide protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer it.

• Eat foods like nuts, beans, seeds, white meat, and cold-water fish like salmon and sardines, as they have anti-inflammatory properties. 
• Avoid drinking alcohol as it decreases immunity.
• Eat citrus fruits like oranges and kiwis as they enhance the immune system.
• Eat yoghurt as it decreases the growth of bacteria. It also improves the immune system.

Avoid receiving Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml if you or your child have any known hypersensitivity or anaphylactic reaction (shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, anxiety, confusion, or fever are some symptoms) to a previous dose of Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml or any of its components.  Keep your doctor informed about your complete medical and medication history to rule out any adverse effects. Inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease, are taking anticoagulant medicines, have bleeding disorders, have a weak immune system, or have severe infections with high fever priority. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml. Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml can be safely given to the children if prescribed by your doctor. Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml can be given to patients with mild fever or cold, but if a patient develops severe fever or infection, Pneumoshield 14 PFS Injection 0.5 ml should not be given until the fever subsides.