GC Flu Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Influenza vaccine (split virion, inactivated), 2025 Southern Hemisphere strain

Indications/Uses

Prophylaxis against flu.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IM Childn ≥6 mth 0.5 mL single inj. Childn 6 mth to <9 yr who have not been vaccinated or have not been infected by flu Administer 2nd dose of 0.5 mL after an interval of at least 4 wk.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Anaphylaxis. Hypersensitivity to egg, chicken, any other chicken component. Convulsion w/in 1 yr before vaccination. Guillain-Barré syndrome w/in 6 wk from the previous flu vaccination. Neurological disorders.

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Special Precautions

Individuals on immunosuppressant therapy or w/ immunodeficiency since targeted immune response may not be achieved after vaccination. Individuals planning to have a blood test during the next few days after vaccination; may result in false +ve blood test results. Not for IV inj.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Local reactions eg, redness, swelling & pain, or systemic reactions eg, fever, rigor, headache, fatigue & vomiting. Coryza, rhinorrhoea, sore throat, pharyngitis, rhinitis; dizziness; pruritus; inj site pruritus.

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Drug Interactions

Co-administration w/ other vaccines may increase adverse events. Concomitant immunosuppressive therapy or an existing immunodeficiency may affect immunization. False +ve ELISA serologic tests for HIV-1, hepatitis C, & especially HTLV-1 may occur following flu vaccination. Medicinal products to control epilepsy or paroxysmal (phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarb), theophylline, warfarin, Ig, immune inhibitory agents (corticosteroid, cyclosporine, anticancer drug, including RT) may cause interaction.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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MIMS Class

Vaccines, Antisera & Immunologicals

ATC Classification

J07BB - Influenza vaccines ; Used for active immunizations.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

GC Flu soln for inj

Packing/Price

1's

GC Flu

influenza vaccine

Manufacturer:

GC Biopharma

Distributor:

Faberco