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Typbar TCV Vaccine is an immunising agents indicated for the active immunization for the prevention of typhoid. It works by stimulating the body to produce antibodies against the induced capsular component of the bacterium, thereby helping their body to mount an immune response. Common side effects include headache, fever, redness, pain, and inflammation at the injection site.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bharat Biotech

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Typbar TCV Vaccine

Typbar TCV Vaccine is an injectable vaccine used to protect adults and children against typhoid fever, a serious and sometimes life-threatening bacterial infection. It works by helping your body build its own natural defenses against the bacteria that cause this illness. This vaccine is highly recommended for people traveling to areas where typhoid is common, or for those who work in high-risk environments.

Unlike daily medications, this vaccine is typically given as a single injection to provide protection. It can be injected regardless of when you last ate, as food intake does not affect how the vaccine works. To get the best possible protection, you should combine the vaccine with safe food and water practices while traveling.

Most people tolerate this vaccine very well, but you may experience mild, temporary reactions like soreness or redness where you were injected. These effects usually go away within a day or two. If you develop severe skin reactions, a very high fever, or breathing difficulties, you must seek medical help immediately.

Do not receive this vaccine if you have had a severe allergic reaction to a previous dose or to any of the ingredients. It is also best to delay your injection if you currently have a severe illness or a high fever. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to determine the safest time to schedule your injection.

You should inform your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are currently taking, especially those that weaken your immune system, as they may reduce the vaccine's effectiveness. Alcohol and smoking do not have a direct, established interaction with this vaccine, but maintaining general health helps support your immune system. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before receiving this vaccine.

This vaccine is generally approved for adults and children aged 2 years and older. It is not recommended for children younger than 2 years because it may not provide an adequate immune response. Your doctor can advise on the most appropriate typhoid vaccine based on age and individual risk. 

Uses of Typbar TCV Vaccine

Your doctor may prescribe this medicine to treat several conditions, including:

  • Typhoid fever prevention: Typbar TCV Vaccine helps prevent typhoid fever by stimulating the body to produce antibodies against the bacteria, significantly lowering the risk of infection when traveling to or living in high-risk regions.

Key Benefits

Typbar TCV Vaccine provides the following benefits when used as prescribed:

  • Typhoid Protection: The primary benefit of Typbar TCV Vaccine is that it provides reliable defense against typhoid fever, offering peace of mind when traveling to areas with poor sanitation.
  • Provides Good Protection: Clinical studies have shown that this vaccine reduces the risk of typhoid fever in many people, although no vaccine provides complete protection. It is estimated to be about 50% to 80% effective, depending on factors such as exposure risk and individual immune response.
  • Builds Immunity: By helping your body recognize and fight bacteria, it prevents severe typhoid symptoms, such as high fevers, stomach pain, and extreme fatigue.
  • Single Dose Vaccination: Because it is given as a single injection, it offers a highly convenient way to secure protection without the need to remember a multi-dose schedule.
  • Helps Lower the Risk of Serious Illness: By reducing the chance of developing typhoid fever, vaccination can help lower the risk of severe illness, hospitalization, and complications. Since the vaccine does not provide complete protection, practicing safe food and water hygiene remains essential, especially when traveling.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to improve effectiveness.
  • Typbar TCV Vaccine will be administered by a healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer it.

How Typbar TCV Vaccine Works

Typbar TCV Vaccine contains purified, non-infectious parts of the typhoid bacteria alongside a sterile salt solution. The salt solution ensures the fluid matches your body's natural chemistry, making the injection as comfortable as possible. Because the vaccine only contains a specific purified part of the bacteria, it cannot cause typhoid fever. When the vaccine is injected into your body, your immune system identifies these purified parts as foreign. Your body then starts producing specialized proteins called antibodies to target them. These antibodies remain in your system, meaning that if you ever encounter the actual live bacteria in the future, your immune system will quickly recognize and destroy them before they can make you sick.
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Alcohol

Caution

Exercise caution while using Typbar TCV Vaccine with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Typbar TCV Vaccine is not recommended during pregnancy unless absolutely warranted. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Typbar TCV Vaccine is excreted in human milk. Typbar TCV Vaccine is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Therefore please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Typbar TCV Vaccine may cause tiredness in some people. Avoid driving if you feel tired after taking Typbar TCV Vaccine .

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Typbar TCV Vaccine in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Typbar TCV Vaccine in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Typbar TCV Vaccine is safe for use in children above 2years. The safety and effectiveness of Typbar TCV Vaccine in children below 2years have not been established.

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Heart

Caution

Typbar TCV Vaccine should be administered with caution in patients with heart problems. Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems before receiving Typbar TCV Vaccine .

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Geriatrics

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Typbar TCV Vaccine in elders, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

What if I have taken an overdose of Typbar TCV Vaccine

Because this medicine is prepared and given by a healthcare professional in a clinic or hospital setting, an overdose is highly unlikely. If you suspect an error or experience unusual symptoms after your injection, seek medical attention immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash Hands: Always wash your hands thoroughly with clean water and soap before preparing food, eating, or after using the bathroom.
  • Drink Purified Water: Drink only sealed bottled water, boiled water, or water that has been chemically treated while traveling in high-risk areas.
  • Use Purified Ice: Avoid ice in your drinks unless you are certain it was made from safe, purified water.
  • Freshly Cooked Meals: Eat foods that are thoroughly cooked and served hot; avoid raw fruits and vegetables unless you can peel them yourself.
  • Avoid Street Food: Avoid eating food from street vendors where food hygiene practices cannot be guaranteed.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Typbar TCV Vaccine to start to work: The time required for Typbar TCV Vaccine to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Typbar TCV Vaccine last: The duration of action for Typbar TCV Vaccine is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Typbar TCV Vaccine

Since this vaccine is typically given as a single injection to provide protection, there is no daily dosing schedule to miss. However, if you forget to get the injection before your trip, schedule it with your healthcare provider as soon as possible. Keep in mind that it takes about two weeks after the injection to build full immunity.

Storage

•Store Typbar TCV Vaccine in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C. •Do not freeze the vaccine.
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Drug Warnings

  • Inspect Before Use: Verify that the vaccine fluid is clear and free from any floating particles before your healthcare provider injects it.
  • Vaccinate Early: Make sure to get your injection at least 14 days before you arrive in a typhoid-prone area so your immune system has time to prepare.
  • Bleeding Precaution: Tell your doctor if you have any bleeding disorders or take blood-thinning medicines, as this may cause bruising at the injection site.
  • Delay If Sick: If you have a high fever or severe illness on the day of your scheduled injection, talk to your doctor about postponing it until you recover.
  • Practice Food Safety: Remember that no vaccine is 100% effective; you must still practice strict food and water safety guidelines while traveling.

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Some medicines may affect how Typbar TCV Vaccine works or increase the risk of side effects:

  • Medicines that suppress the immune system, such as high-dose steroids, chemotherapy, or drugs used after an organ transplant, may reduce your body's ability to respond to Typbar TCV Vaccine , making the vaccine less effective.

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Typbar TCV Vaccine when used as directed.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[IMMUNIZING AGENTS]

FAQs

Typbar TCV Vaccine is a vaccine belonging to the group of immunising agents indicated for the active immunization for the prevention of typhoid.
Typbar TCV Vaccine works by stimulating antibody production and by mounting an immune response in the body. Thereby preventing typhoid.
A headache could be a side effect of Typbar TCV Vaccine . Although not everyone experiences this side effect if it persists or worsens consult a doctor.
There is not enough literature to explain the effects of Typbar TCV Vaccine on pregnancy. Typbar TCV Vaccine should be used in pregnancy only if absolutely warranted. If absolutely needed, vaccination with Typbar TCV Vaccine during pregnancy should be delayed until the second or third trimester to reduce the risks of foetal harm.
Typbar TCV Vaccine offers high-rate protection against typhoid, and the immunity may last up to 2-3 years across all age groups.
Typbar TCV Vaccine is essential for people who may travel to places where there is a risk of exposure to typhoid fever.
Typbar TCV Vaccine is usually well-tolerated, though it may cause some mild discomfort or pain at the injection site, which can vary between individuals.
Typbar TCV Vaccine can be used for babies as advised by a medical professional. If you have any concerns, discuss with your doctor
Typbar TCV Vaccine provides protection for at least 3 years to adults, children and babies of 6 months and older. Further studies are needed to determine if booster doses are required for longer-term protection.
Yes, Typbar TCV Vaccine is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor.
Typbar TCV Vaccine causes side effects such as fever, headache, muscle pain, and redness at the site of injection. However, please consult a doctor if these side effects persists longer.
No, Typbar TCV Vaccine cannot cause typhoid fever. It contains only purified, inactivated parts of the bacteria, which are completely unable to cause an infection. Talk to your pharmacist if you have concerns about vaccine safety.
A mild fever is a common, normal reaction as your immune system responds to the vaccine. Resting and drinking plenty of fluids usually helps. If the fever is high or lasts more than 48 hours, talk to your doctor.
No, Typbar TCV Vaccine only protects specifically against typhoid fever caused by the *Salmonella typhi* bacteria. It does not protect against other foodborne illnesses, cholera, or other types of food poisoning. Talk to your doctor about other travel precautions.
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Typbar TCV Vaccine . However, avoiding excessive alcohol helps keep your immune system functioning at its best after vaccination. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.
Yes, this vaccine is typically approved for adults and children who are 2 years of age and older. It is not generally recommended for children under 2 years old. Talk to your doctor to find the best option for young children.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Genome Valley Shameerpet, Hyderabad ? 500 078 Telagana INDIA
Other Info - TYP0023
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