Flublok Trivalent Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Trivalent influenza vaccine (contains influenza virus haemagglutinin proteins, produced by recombinant DNA technology)

Indications/Uses

Active immunization for the prevention of influenza disease in adults.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IM One dose of 0.5 mL.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to trivalent flu vaccine or to any trace residuals eg, octylphenol ethoxylate.

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Special Precautions

Must not be injected intravascularly. Must not be mixed w/ other vaccines in the same syringe. Caution in case of an anaphylactic event following administration. Postpone vaccination in patients w/ acute febrile illness until fever is resolved. Ab response in patients w/ endogenous or iatrogenic immunosuppression may be insufficient to prevent flu. Must be administered w/ caution to individuals w/ thrombocytopaenia or bleeding disorder. Syncope can occur as psychogenic response to needle inj. May not protect all vaccinees. Assess risks & benefits before administering to a pregnant or breast-feeding woman. Safety & efficacy have not yet been established in individuals <18 yr.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Headache, fatigue; myalgia, arthralgia; local tenderness & pain. Nausea; firmness/swelling, redness, fever, shivering/chills.

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Drug Interactions

Always administer at different inj sites if to be given at the same time as another injectable vaccine.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Vaccines, Antisera & Immunologicals

ATC Classification

J07BB02 - influenza, inactivated, split virus or surface antigen ; Belongs to the class of influenza viral vaccines.

Regulatory Classification

P₁S₁S₃

Presentation/Packing

Form

Flublok Trivalent soln for inj (pre-filled syringe w/o needle) 0.5 mL/dose

Packing/Price

10 × 1's

Flublok Trivalent

influenza vaccine

Manufacturer:

Sanofi

Distributor:

Zuellig