FLUARIX TETRA NH/SH

Fluarix Tetra  Comprehensive Flu Protection for All Ages

Description:

Safeguard your family from the seasonal flu with Fluarix Tetra, an inactivated split varion quadrivalent influenza vaccine designed to provide broad protection against four strains of the influenza virus. This vaccine is formulated to offer optimal immunity and reduce the risk of flu related complications.2024 South. 

Key Benefits:

•  Broad Spectrum Protection: Covers two influenza A strains and two influenza B strains.
•  Clinically Proven: Extensively tested and approved by global health authorities.
•  Convenient and Effective: Reduces the likelihood of contracting the flu and experiencing severe symptoms.

Ideal for:

•  Age Group: Suitable for individuals aged 6 months and older.
•  HighRisk Groups: Especially recommended for young children, elderly adults, pregnant women, and those with chronic health conditions.

Schedule and Dosage:

•  Dosage for Children (6 months to 8 years): Two doses if it is the first time receiving the flu vaccine, spaced at least four weeks apart; one dose annually thereafter.
•  Dosage for Adults and Older Children (9 years and above): One dose annually.

Safety in Pregnancy and Lactation:

•  Pregnancy: Fluarix Tetra is safe and recommended for pregnant women, offering protection to both the mother and the baby.
•  Lactation: The vaccine is safe for breastfeeding mothers and can help protect their infants through passive immunity.

Contraindications:

•  Severe Allergic Reactions: Contraindicated in individuals who have had a severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of the vaccine or following a previous dose of any influenza vaccine.
•  Severe Illness: Vaccination should be postponed in individuals with moderate or severe acute illness until recovery.
•  Egg Allergy: Individuals with a history of severe egg allergy should consult their healthcare provider before receiving the vaccine.

What to Expect:

•  Common Side Effects: Mild reactions such as soreness at the injection site, headache, muscle aches, fever, and tiredness.
•  PostVaccination Care: Apply a cool, damp cloth to the injection site to reduce discomfort and stay hydrated to help manage any mild fever or fatigue.