Typbar TCV Vaccine

Learn more about Typbar TCV Vaccine, a quality offering from Bharat Biotech featuring the therapeutic benefits of Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (25mcg). This formulation is primarily utilized for Prevention of Typhoid fever. Browse through the detailed information provided below to enhance your knowledge about this medicine and its potential benefits for you.

MRP: ₹ 2353.45
Packing: 0.5 ml in 1 prefilled syringe
Salt Combination: Purified Vi Polysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine (25mcg)
Brand: Bharat Biotech
Uses: Prevention of Typhoid fever

Description

Typbar TCV Vaccine is an active immunizing agent
It is given to prevent typhoid fever caused by certain bacteria called S
Typhi
It is usually administered at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to S
Typhi
Typbar TCV Vaccine is administered by a doctor or a nurse
You should not be self-administered this vaccine at home
It is recommended for travelers to areas where a recognized risk of exposure to typhoid exists
Its effectiveness lasts for around 3 years from the time of vaccination
Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity.
Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), fever, and headache
If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know
The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.
To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses
You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking
Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult and seek advice from their doctor before receiving the vaccine.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Typbar TCV Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Typbar TCV Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Typbar TCV Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Typbar TCV Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Typbar TCV Vaccine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Tiredness has been reported in some people after receiving this vaccine so you must take extra care when driving or using machines.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Typbar TCV Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Typbar TCV 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.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Typbar TCV Vaccine.
Drug Action:	Subunit (Purified antigen)
Therapeutic class:	VACCINES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Vaccines

Uses of Typbar TCV Vaccine

In Prevention of Typhoid fever Typhoid fever is an infection that spreads through intake of contaminated food and water
Typbar TCV Vaccine is a typhoid vaccine recommended for the prevention of typhoid fever
Typbar TCV Vaccine works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the bacteria
This vaccine is generally recommended for individuals who are traveling to areas where typhoid fever is common
However, while traveling, it is important that you avoid contaminated food or water
Typbar TCV Vaccine is given as an injection into a muscle by a doctor or a nurse, as a single dose, approximately 2 weeks before travelling to such an area where typhoid fever is common.