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Vivotif

Active Ingredient:
Salmonella Typhi, Strain Ty21a (Live, Attenuated)
Origin:
EU

Vivotif (Salmonella Typhi, Strain Ty21a (Live, Attenuated))

Vivotif is an oral typhoid vaccine containing the live, attenuated Salmonella Typhi strain Ty21a. It helps protect against typhoid fever caused by Salmonella Typhi bacteria. Suitable for adults and children aged 6 years and older. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Bavarian Nordic A/S

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Vivotif is used to prevent typhoid fever, a serious bacterial infection spread through contaminated food and water. It is recommended for travelers to areas where typhoid is common, as well as for household contacts of typhoid carriers. The vaccine works by stimulating the body’s immune response to the bacteria. It does not treat existing infections but helps reduce the risk of illness.

Side Effects

  • After taking Vivotif, some people may experience mild effects such as stomach upset, nausea, or a slight fever. These effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. The vaccine is designed to be well-tolerated, with most users experiencing no significant discomfort. It is important to follow the full vaccination schedule for optimal protection.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Vivotif should not be used by individuals with weakened immune systems, such as those undergoing chemotherapy or with HIV/AIDS. It is also not recommended for people with acute febrile illness or severe gastrointestinal disorders. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have any medical conditions or are taking medications. Keep the vaccine refrigerated until use.

Avoid Interactions

  • Vivotif may interact with certain antibiotics, particularly those that affect live bacterial vaccines, such as sulfonamides or broad-spectrum antibiotics. Avoid taking Vivotif within 72 hours of completing a course of antibiotics. It is also advisable to avoid alcohol for 48 hours before and after vaccination. Always inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vivotif is used to prevent typhoid fever caused by the Salmonella Typhi bacteria.

Vivotif is an oral vaccine taken as a capsule on an empty stomach, with a full glass of water.

Vivotif is not recommended for people with weakened immune systems or acute illnesses.

Avoid taking Vivotif within 72 hours of completing a course of antibiotics.

Protection from Vivotif typically lasts for about 5–7 years, depending on the vaccination schedule.

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