VARIVAX 1350 [PFU]/.5mL

Active Ingredient:
Varicella Virus Vaccine Live
Form:
INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SUSPENSION
Brand:
VARIVAX
Origin:
USA

Buy VARIVAX 1350 [PFU]/.5mL Varicella Virus Vaccine Live

VARIVAX is a live varicella virus vaccine used to prevent chickenpox. This lyophilized injection is administered subcutaneously and is suitable for individuals seeking protection against varicella.

Strength

1350 [PFU]/.5mL

Pack Size

10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0006-4827-00) / .5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (0006-4827-01)

Manufacturer

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

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Uses / Indications

  • VARIVAX is primarily used to prevent chickenpox in individuals who are at risk of exposure. The vaccine contains a live, weakened form of the varicella virus, which helps the body build immunity. It is often recommended for children and adults who have not previously had chickenpox or received vaccination. VARIVAX is also used for what is varicella vaccine used for, including preventing outbreaks in high-risk settings.

Side Effects

  • Common effects of VARIVAX may include mild redness, swelling, or soreness at the injection site. Some individuals might experience a mild fever, headache, or fatigue. These effects are typically mild and short-lived. Severe reactions are rare but can occur, and medical attention should be sought if symptoms are concerning.

Precautions & Warnings

  • VARIVAX should be handled with care and stored as per the manufacturer's guidelines. It is essential to inform healthcare providers about any allergies or medical conditions before administration. Pregnant women and individuals with weakened immune systems should consult a healthcare professional before receiving the vaccine.

Avoid Interactions

  • VARIVAX may interact with certain medications, including immunosuppressants and steroids. It is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, individuals should avoid receiving other live vaccines simultaneously unless advised by a healthcare professional.

References

Frequently Asked Questions

VARIVAX is used to prevent chickenpox in individuals who have not previously had the disease or received vaccination.

VARIVAX is administered subcutaneously as a single-dose injection.

Common side effects include mild redness, swelling, or soreness at the injection site, as well as mild fever, headache, or fatigue.

Individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, and those with a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccine components should consult a healthcare professional before receiving VARIVAX.

VARIVAX may interact with certain medications, including immunosuppressants and steroids. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining medications.

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