Pneumovax 23, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumococcal Disease. Secondary and off-label uses of Pneumovax 23 have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pneumovax 23. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Pneumovax 23 have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Pneumovax 23 go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Pneumovax 23's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Pneumovax 23 related warnings talks about Pneumovax 23's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pneumovax 23 is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Fever, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pneumovax 23 are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Pneumovax 23 with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pneumovax 23 is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.