Berab-PF Vaccine

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Composition FOR Berab 2.5IU Injection

Rabies vaccine, Human(2.5IU)

food interaction for Berab Injection

alcohol interaction for Berab Injection

pregnancy interaction for Berab Injection

lactation interaction for Berab Injection

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Berab-PF Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Berab-PF Vaccine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Berab-PF Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Berab 2.5IU Injection

Rabies vaccine, Human(2.5IU)

Berab injection uses

{med_name} is used for prevention of Rabies.

How berab injection works

Berab-PF Vaccine is an inactivated vaccine. It helps develop immunity by forming antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infection caused by viruses.

Common side effects of berab injection

Pain, Joint pain, Injection site redness, Injection site swelling, Swelling of lymph nodes

SUBSTITUTES FOR Berab Injection

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Expert advice FOR Berab Injection

  • Rabies vaccine, Human helps prevent rabies.
  • It is given as an injection into the muscle of the upper arm.
  • If you are at risk of being bitten, the vaccine is given as a course of three injections on 0, 3, and 7 days. A booster dose is needed one year after completing this course.
  • You may experience headaches or fatigue. Inform your doctor who may prescribe you a suitable painkiller to give you relief. Never self-medicate.

Frequently asked questions FOR Berab 2.5IU Injection

Rabies vaccine, Human

Q. How does rabies spread?
The rabies virus is transmitted in the saliva of infected animals. People usually become infected with the virus if they get bitten by an infected animal. However, any contact with the saliva of an infected animal (alive or dead) can potentially lead to rabies infection if the person has an opening in the skin or the saliva gets into their eyes, nose or mouth.
Q. Is rabies preventable?
Rabies is a 100% preventable disease. Proper wound management and simultaneous administration of Berab-PF Vaccine combined with rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) is considered invariably effective in preventing rabies, even after high-risk exposure.
Q. What are the symptoms of rabies?
The rabies virus attacks the nervous system (brain and spinal cord). The first symptoms of rabies are similar to a flu-like illness which can be identified as fever, headache and general discomfort. Within days, the disease can progress to symptoms such as anxiety, confusion, agitation, abnormal behavior, delirium and hallucinations.
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Q. Who should get this vaccine?
Rabies vaccine is recommended for persons in high-risk occupational groups, such as veterinarians and their staff, animal handlers, rabies researchers and certain laboratory workers. International travelers who are likely to come in contact with animals in areas where cases of dog rabies are common. People should remain cautious and must get Berab-PF Vaccine, especially if they will have limited access to appropriate medical care in such areas.
Q. Can a pregnant woman receive Berab-PF Vaccine if exposed to rabies?
Yes, Berab-PF Vaccine can be taken by a pregnant woman. Cases of any fetal abnormalities in pregnant women have not been reported with the use of Berab-PF Vaccine. The doctor may even suggest routine pre-exposure vaccination against rabies if the risk of exposure is high.
Q. What are the side effects of Berab-PF Vaccine?
Most of the side effects of Berab-PF Vaccine are mild, such as soreness and redness at the injection site. Moderate problems, including hives, pain in the joints and fever, are possible in a small percentage of patients (6%) who are given booster doses.
Q. Who should not receive Berab-PF Vaccine?
Berab-PF Vaccine is not recommended for routine use in the general population. It should not be used if a person is moderately or severely ill. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 03 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)