Influvac Junior Vaccine Information

Influvac Junior Vaccine is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Flu.

The correct dosage of Influvac Junior Vaccine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Influvac Junior Vaccine as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Influvac Junior Vaccine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Influvac Junior Vaccine's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, Influvac Junior Vaccine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Influvac Junior Vaccine related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like HIV/AIDS, Agammaglobulinemia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome must refrain from the use of Influvac Junior Vaccine since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Influvac Junior Vaccine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Influvac Junior Vaccine with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Influvac Junior Vaccine is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Influvac Benefits & Uses
Influvac Dosage & How to Take
Influvac Side Effects
Influvac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Influvac with Other Drugs
Influvac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Influvac
Influvac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Influvac Junior Vaccine Benefits & Uses

Influvac Junior Vaccine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Flu (Read More - From Ginger Tea to Steam: Best Home Remedies for Influenza)

Influvac Junior Vaccine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Flu (Influenza) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Flu (Influenza) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Flu (Influenza) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Flu (Influenza) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Influvac Junior Vaccine Related Warnings

Is the use of Influvac Junior Vaccine safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Influvac has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Influvac Junior Vaccine safe during breastfeeding?

Influvac may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Influvac Junior Vaccine on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Influvac on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Influvac Junior Vaccine on the Liver?

Influvac is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Influvac Junior Vaccine on the Heart?

Influvac is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Influvac Junior Vaccine with Other Drugs

Influvac Junior Vaccine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adalimumab

Moderate

Influvac Junior Vaccine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Influvac Junior Vaccine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

HIV/AIDS
Agammaglobulinemia
Cancer
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Influvac Junior Vaccine

Is this Influvac Junior Vaccine habit forming or addictive?

Influvac Junior Vaccine does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Influvac Junior Vaccine as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Influvac Junior Vaccine only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Influvac Junior Vaccine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Influvac Junior Vaccine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Influvac Junior Vaccine

It is safe to take Influvac Junior Vaccine with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Influvac Junior Vaccine

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Influvac Junior Vaccine with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluzone quadrivalent (Influenza Vaccine)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1428,1432

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