Peda Typh Vaccine

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Composition FOR Peda Typh 5mcg Injection

Salmonella Typhi Vaccine(5mcg)

food interaction for Peda Typh Injection

alcohol interaction for Peda Typh Injection

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lactation interaction for Peda Typh Injection

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Peda Typh Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Peda Typh 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Peda Typh 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 Peda Typh 5mcg Injection

Salmonella Typhi Vaccine(5mcg)

Peda typh injection uses

{med_name} is used to prevent typhoid fever.

How peda typh injection works

Peda Typh Vaccine is a vaccine which 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.

Common side effects of peda typh injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), General discomfort, Muscle pain, Anaphylactic reaction, Itching

SUBSTITUTES FOR Peda Typh Injection

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Peda Typh Injection

  • Salmonella Typhi Vaccine is given to prevent typhoid fever in adults and children aged two and
    above.
  • Inform your doctor if you have/ your child has any medical conditions, such as an immune deficiency condition (eg. HIV positive) or a bleeding disorder before taking Salmonella Typhi Vaccine.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Peda Typh 5mcg Injection

Salmonella Typhi Vaccine

Q. What Peda Typh Vaccine is used for?
Peda Typh Vaccine is a vaccine used to help prevent typhoid fever, which is caused by a bacteria called Salmonella typhi. The organism which causes typhoid fever can be passed on through contaminated food or water. If you are in an area where there is a risk of getting typhoid fever, in addition to getting vaccinated with Peda Typh Vaccine, it is also very important to be careful with your personal, food and water hygiene. Hygiene will also help avoid illness caused by other bacteria in the water.
Q. How does Peda Typh Vaccine work?
Peda Typh Vaccine works by causing your body to produce its own protection against typhoid fever. It does this by making substances, called antibodies, which destroy the Salmonella typhi organism. If you have been vaccinated against Salmonella typhi, your body is able to attack that organism if you come in contact with it.
Q. How long does it take for Peda Typh Vaccine to develop antibodies?
Usually it takes several weeks after vaccination to fully develop antibodies against typhoid fever. Most people will make enough antibodies against Salmonella typhi. However, as with all vaccines, 100% protection cannot be guaranteed.
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Q. Can Peda Typh Vaccine cause typhoid fever?
No. Peda Typh Vaccine will not cause typhoid fever. It just helps your body in producing antibodies against it, so that your body can fight the infection if you are exposed to it in future.
Q. What is the dose of Peda Typh Vaccine?
You must have one dose at least 2 weeks before you may be exposed to typhoid fever. If you are continually or repeatedly exposed to the Salmonella typhi organism, a booster dose is recommended every 2 to 3 years.
Q. How is Peda Typh Vaccine given?
Peda Typh Vaccine is given as an injection, usually into your upper arm muscle, by a doctor or nurse. For children, the muscle of the upper thigh may be preferred. Peda Typh Vaccine should not be injected directly into a vein, or any blood vessel.
Q. What Peda Typh Vaccine is used for?
Peda Typh Vaccine is a vaccine used to help prevent typhoid fever, which is caused by a bacteria called Salmonella typhi. The organism which causes typhoid fever can be passed on through contaminated food or water. If you are in an area where there is a risk of getting typhoid fever, in addition to getting vaccinated with Peda Typh Vaccine, it is also very important to be careful with your personal, food and water hygiene. Hygiene will also help avoid illness caused by other bacteria in the water.
Q. How does Peda Typh Vaccine work?
Peda Typh Vaccine works by causing your body to produce its own protection against typhoid fever. It does this by making substances, called antibodies, which destroy the Salmonella typhi organism. If you have been vaccinated against Salmonella typhi, your body is able to attack that organism if you come in contact with it.
Q. How long does it take for Peda Typh Vaccine to develop antibodies?
Usually it takes several weeks after vaccination to fully develop antibodies against typhoid fever. Most people will make enough antibodies against Salmonella typhi. However, as with all vaccines, 100% protection cannot be guaranteed.
Q. Can Peda Typh Vaccine cause typhoid fever?
No. Peda Typh Vaccine will not cause typhoid fever. It just helps your body in producing antibodies against it, so that your body can fight the infection if you are exposed to it in future.
Q. What is the dose of Peda Typh Vaccine?
You must have one dose at least 2 weeks before you may be exposed to typhoid fever. If you are continually or repeatedly exposed to the Salmonella typhi organism, a booster dose is recommended every 2 to 3 years.
Q. How is Peda Typh Vaccine given?
Peda Typh Vaccine is given as an injection, usually into your upper arm muscle, by a doctor or nurse. For children, the muscle of the upper thigh may be preferred. Peda Typh Vaccine should not be injected directly into a vein, or any blood vessel.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)