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What is Fluarix PF Quadrivalent 2021-2022?
Influenza (the flu) is a contagious illness caused by a viral infection that can be spread through the air or surfaces. The flu symptoms include fevers, chills, fatigue, and a sore neck. Cough, nausea, and diarrhea. Flu can cause other complications, such as ear infections or bronchitis. Influenza is responsible for thousands of deaths and hospitalizations each year. Children, pregnant women, and older adults are at greatest risk, as are people with weak immune systems or other health conditions such as heart disease or cancer. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022 can be used by adults and children aged at least six months to prevent influenza virus infection.This vaccine will provide your body with immunity against the virus; however, it will not treat an existing infection. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022, a new formulation each year, contains strains of the inactivated flu virus (killed), which are recommended for that particular year by health officials.
Fluarix PF quadrivalent injectable 2021-2022 is made of "killed virus." This medicine is available as a nasal spray, which is a "live virus" vaccination. The information in this medication guide is only for the injectable version of this vaccine. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022, like any other vaccine, may not protect everyone from disease.
Similar/related drugs
Tamiflu, oseltamivir, influenza virus vaccine, inactivated, Fluzone, FluMist, and Relenza
Side effects of Fluarix PF Quadrivalent 2021-2022
If you experience any of the following signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of lips, face, tongue or throat - seek medical assistance immediately! If you experienced a severe allergic reaction from your first dose, do not receive another booster shot. Keep track of all side effects. You will need to inform the vaccine provider of any side effects you experienced after receiving the Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022 contains "killed" viruses and won't make you sick with the flu virus. Flu-like symptoms can occur at any time in the flu season. These could be caused by another strain of influenza virus.
Fluarix quadrivalent can cause serious side effects. If you experience:
- A feeling of lightheadedness, as if you could pass out.
- You may experience a sudden and severe feeling of weakness in your arms or legs.
- Feelings of numbness or pain;
- Hearing or vision problems
- A fever above 101 degrees F
Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022 side effects may include:
- Pain, redness, or tenderness; swelling, bruising, or a lump at the site of the injection
- Diarrhoea, loss of appetite
- Muscle pain;
- Headache, tiredness;
- In a child, fussiness, crying, or drowsiness are common.
There may be other side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor. Report any adverse reactions of vaccines to the Department of Health and Human Services by calling 1-800-822-7967.
Warnings
Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022 contains a "killed virus" and won't make you sick with the flu.
Before you take this drug
This vaccine may not be available to you if you have an allergy to eggs or previous severe reactions to flu vaccines.
If you:
- An impaired immune system, caused by disease or medications.
- A history of Guillain-Barre syndrome within 6 weeks of receiving the flu vaccine
If you are suffering from a minor cold, it is possible to receive a vaccination. Wait until you are better if you have a severe illness, such as a fever or infection. Notify your vaccine provider immediately if you are pregnant or nursing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that women who are pregnant get a flu vaccine during any trimester to protect their babies and themselves from the flu. It is not recommended that pregnant women use the nasal spray version of the influenza vaccine.
How to take Fluarix PF Quadrivalent 2021-2022?
This vaccine is not recommended for children. Your child's vaccine provider can recommend which Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022 is best for your child. This vaccine is administered as an injection into a muscle. A second vaccine may be needed for children aged 6 months to 8 months after the first one. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022 Fluarix is normally administered in November or October. Follow the advice of both your physician and local department of health when making choices regarding nutrition and fitness. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2021-2022, which is developed each year to target specific strains of flu, should be administered every year.
What happens if I miss the dose?
If you have forgotten to get your annual flu shot in November or October, or if your children missed a booster dose, call your doctor.
What happens if I overdose?
It is very unlikely that this vaccine will cause an overdose.
What should be avoided?
If your vaccine provider has given any instructions regarding food, beverage or activity restrictions, be sure to follow them.
Interaction with other drug
If you are taking any of these drugs, you may not be eligible to receive the vaccine, or may need to wait until other treatments have concluded before receiving the shot.
- Steroid medicine;
- Treatment of psoriasis or arthritis.
- Medicines to treat or prevent transplant rejection
This list is incomplete. Fluarix Quadrivalent 2020-2022 may be affected by other drugs, such as prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. TThis list does not cover every possible interaction between drugs.