VAXIGRIP INJECTION 5 ML

💉 Vaxigrip Tetra (Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine)

🩺 Description
Vaxigrip Tetra is an inactivated quadrivalent influenza (flu) vaccine that helps protect against four influenza virus strains (two Influenza A and two Influenza B strains). It is recommended for adults, pregnant women, and children aged 6 months and older to help prevent seasonal influenza.

⭐ Key Benefits

• 🛡️ Protects against seasonal influenza (flu)
• 👶 Approved for children from 6 months of age
• 🤰 Safe for use during pregnancy when recommended
• 👨‍👩‍👧 Helps reduce the risk of severe flu complications and hospitalization
• 💉 Updated annually to match circulating influenza strains.

💉 Dosage

• 👶 Children 6 months–8 years:
  • 2 doses (0.5 mL each, at least 4 weeks apart) if receiving the flu vaccine for the first time.
  • Otherwise, 1 dose annually.
• 👧 Children 9 years and older & Adults:
  • 1 dose (0.5 mL) once every year.
• Administered by intramuscular (IM) injection.

📋 Uses

• ✅ Prevention of seasonal influenza (flu)
• ✅ Recommended for:
  • 👶 Children (6 months and older)
  • 👵 Older adults
  • 🤰 Pregnant women
  • ❤️ People with chronic medical conditions
  • 🏥 Healthcare workers and other high-risk individuals.

⚠️ Common Side Effects

• 💉 Pain, redness, or swelling at the injection site
• 🌡️ Mild fever
• 🤕 Headache
• 😴 Fatigue
• 💪 Muscle aches

Note: Vaxigrip Tetra does not cause influenza because it contains inactivated (killed) virus. Protection develops about 2 weeks after vaccination, and annual vaccination is recommended because influenza virus strains change over time.