Priorix Vaccine
Manufacturer:
glaxo smithkline pharmaceuticals ltd
Salt Composition: Measles Vaccine (Live) (1000ccid50) + Mumps Virus Vaccine (5000ccid50) + Rubella vaccine (Live) (1000ccid50)
Packaging: 0.5 ml in 1 vial
Uses
Prevention of Measles
Prevention of Rubella
Prevention of Mumps
Prevention of Rubella
Prevention of Mumps
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Product Description
Priorix Vaccine is a prescription medicine. This combination of three vaccines is used to prevent measles, mumps, and rubella. It stimulates the immune system to act against microorganisms to prevent such infections. These infections can occur in people of any age group. Priorix Vaccine is to be administered by a healthcare professional. The first dose is generally given at 12 through 15 months of age. And the second dose is administered at 4 through 6 years of age. Do not skip any doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.It may cause redness, pain, and swelling at the site of injection. It may also cause loss of appetite, drowsiness, irritability, and fever in some people. However, these are temporary and usually resolves on its own. Consult your doctor if these do not subside or they bother you. Your doctor will suggest ways to cope up with the side effects.Before taking it, inform your doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking it.
Key Benefits
In Prevention of MeaslesMeasles is a viral infection that starts in the respiratory system. It causes skin rashes that spread all over the body. It spreads from person to person through direct contact as well as through air. Priorix Vaccine is used in preventing measles. It works by causing your body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the disease. It is advisable to consult your doctor for complete information regarding vaccination schedules.In Prevention of RubellaRubella is a viral infection that causes red rash on the body. It is transmitted by airborne droplets when infected people sneeze or cough. It occurs most often in children and young adults. Rubella infection in pregnant women can result in miscarriage, stillbirth or serious birth defects. Priorix Vaccine helps protect against this infection. In Prevention of MumpsMumps is a viral disease that spreads from person to person through close contact. The most noticeable symptom is swelling in the face. This is due to swelling of the salivary gland located inside on both sides of the face. It also causes severe pain especially while eating or talking. Priorix Vaccine is given for the prevention of mumps. You can consult your doctor to guide you better on vaccination schedules.show moreshow less
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Injection site soreness
Fever
Loss of appetite
Drowsiness
Irritability
Common Side Effects :
Injection site soreness
Fever
Loss of appetite
Drowsiness
Irritability
How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It Works
Priorix Vaccine is a combination of three vaccines, which prevents measles, mumps, and rubella. It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.
Alternate Brands
No alternate brands found for this medicine.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Priorix Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Priorix Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Priorix Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Priorix Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Priorix Vaccine in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Priorix Vaccine in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Priorix Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Priorix Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Priorix Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Priorix Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
There is limited information available on the use of Priorix Vaccine in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Priorix Vaccine in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Priorix Vaccine helps prevent measles, mumps & rubella.
It is given by injection under the skin or into a muscle by your doctor.
It can also be given to older children, adolescents and adults who were either not vaccinated in childhood, or didn't have two doses of the vaccine.
Inform your doctor if you or your child has an infection with a high temperature, as vaccination may need to be delayed until recovery.
Do not take Priorix Vaccine if you are pregnant. Avoid getting pregnant for one month after having this vaccine.
It may cause fever. Inform your doctor if it does not go away or if the fever gets too high (more than 102 degree fahrenheit).
This vaccine may cause mild measles or mumps-type symptoms. However, it is not infectious.
It is given by injection under the skin or into a muscle by your doctor.
It can also be given to older children, adolescents and adults who were either not vaccinated in childhood, or didn't have two doses of the vaccine.
Inform your doctor if you or your child has an infection with a high temperature, as vaccination may need to be delayed until recovery.
Do not take Priorix Vaccine if you are pregnant. Avoid getting pregnant for one month after having this vaccine.
It may cause fever. Inform your doctor if it does not go away or if the fever gets too high (more than 102 degree fahrenheit).
This vaccine may cause mild measles or mumps-type symptoms. However, it is not infectious.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Priorix Vaccine, please consult your doctor.