SKYCellflu Quadrivalent Prefilled Syringe Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action 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 Thai FDA Category Presentation/Packing Local Product Insert

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Per 0.5 mL Inactivated influenza vaccine [surface antigens (hemagglutinin & neuraminidase), prepared in cell cultures]

Indications/Uses

Active immunization for prevention of flu disease caused by flu virus subtypes A & B for adult & childn ≥6 mth.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IM Inj in deltoid muscle of the upper arm for adult & childn ≥36 mth; anterolateral aspect of the thigh (or deltoid muscle if muscle mass is adequate) in childn 6-35 mth. Adult & childn ≥6 mth 0.5 mL as single inj. Childn <9 yr who have not been previously vaccinated or infected Administer 2nd dose after at least 4-wk interval.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to vaccine or formalin. History of severe hypersensitivity reaction &/or convulsive symptom to previous flu vaccination; Guillain-Barré syndrome or other neurological disorder w/in 6 wk of previous flu vaccination; anaphylactic reaction; suspected allergic reaction including systemic rash to previous vaccination. Febrile disease or acute infection. Fever. Other inappropriate diagnosed medical conditions for vaccine.

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Special Precautions

Patients w/ bleeding disorder eg, hemophilia & thrombocytopenia; on anticoagulant therapy. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Tenderness, pain, erythema/redness, induration/swelling; myalgia, fatigue/malaise, headache, diarrhea, vomiting, whining/annoyed, somnolence/exhausted, fever, arthralgia. Nasopharyngitis, URTI, rhinorrhea, cough, oropharyngeal pain, resp disorder, allergic rhinitis; pyrexia, flu-like illness; rash; dizziness; acute sinusitis, tonsillitis, tracheobronchitis, bronchitis; gastritis; contusion, skin abrasion, thermal burn.

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Drug Interactions

Immunological response may be affected w/ immunosuppressive therapy (eg, RT, antimetabolic, alkylating & cytotoxic agent, & supraphysiological corticosteroid doses) or immunodeficiency. False +ve response in serum test after flu vaccination. Possible increase in severity of adverse effects w/ other vaccines.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Vaccines, Antisera & Immunologicals

ATC Classification

J07BB02 - influenza, inactivated, split virus or surface antigen ; Belongs to the class of influenza viral vaccines.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

SKYCellflu Quadrivalent Prefilled Syringe inj

Packing/Price

0.5 mL x 10 × 1's;0.5 mL x 1's

SKYCellflu Quadrivalent Prefilled Syringe

influenza vaccine

Manufacturer:

SK Bioscience

Distributor:

Biogenetech