Expert advice for Menactra Injection
Do not take meningococcal vaccine in acute infections. Do not take meningococcal vaccine > 25 mg of oral dose. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Do not take if patient is allergic to meningococcal vaccine or any of its ingredients. Do not give if patients exhibiting severe allergic reactions to a preceding dose of vaccine. Patient with sickle cell disease (a group of disorders that affects haemoglobin) or without a working spleen
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Composition
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Meningococcal Vaccine (Group A, C, Y & W-135) (4mcg) |
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Side Effect
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Common
Side Effects of Menactra are Dizziness, Injection site reaction, Fatigue, Headache. |
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How to works
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How Menactra Injection works
Menactra 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. |
