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Dr. Aditya Singh

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Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Vaccines

Prevenar

(pneumococcal saccharide conjugated vaccine, adsorbed)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Pfizer Limited

About this medicine

Active immunisation against disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 4, 6B, 9V, 14, 18C, 19F and 23F (including sepsis, meningitis, pneumonia, bacteraemia and acute otitis media) in infants and children from two months up to five years of age. The use of Prevenar should be determined on the basis of official recommendations taking into consideration the impact of invasive disease in different age groups as well as variability of serotype epidemiology in different geographical areas.

Common Substitutes & Alternatives

These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.

SynflorixComposition: pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (adsorbed)GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
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IxchiqComposition: Chikungunya vaccine (live)Valneva Austria GmbH
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Pandemic influenza vaccine H5N1 AstraZeneca (previously Pandemic influenza vaccine H5N1 Medimmune)Composition: pandemic influenza vaccine (H5N1) (live attenuated, nasal)AstraZeneca AB
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IxiaroComposition: Japanese encephalitis vaccine (inactivated, adsorbed)Valneva Austria GmbH
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BimervaxComposition: COVID-19 Vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)Hipra Human Health S.L.
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Key Information

Salt / Composition

pneumococcal saccharide conjugated vaccine, adsorbed

Category

Vaccines

Manufacturer

Pfizer Limited

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