Cervavac Injection 1 ml

Cervavac Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medicines called ‘immunising agents’. It is given to individuals aged nine to twenty-six years to prevent various diseases caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause genital warts, cancer of the cervix, anal cancer, and multiple cancers of the vulva or vagina.

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is a quadrivalent vaccine or immunising agent which is made from a live and weakened or attenuated virus (mixture of virus-like particles derived from the L1 capsid proteins of HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18). It helps develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies that are relevant to the disease. It is essential to take the vaccine doses as advised by the doctor to develop protection against the diseases.

A healthcare professional will administer Cervavac Injection 1 ml. In a few cases, Cervavac Injection 1 ml may cause side effects such as fever, nausea, headache, redness, pain, and swelling at the injection site. These side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own. However, inform your doctor immediately if any of these side effects persist or get worse.  

Before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml, please notify your doctor if you have any allergies to medications. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies, a weakened immune system resulting from long-term diseases such as genetic disease, HIV, or cancer, a severe infection or illness with fever, a bleeding disorder, or immunological diseases before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby or breastfeed. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml to avoid any potential side effects.

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures. The detailed uses of Cervavac Injection 1 ml are as follows:

• Prevention of Cervical Cancer: The main purpose of Cervavac Injection 1 ml is to guard against cervical cancer brought on by specific human papillomavirus (HPV) strains.
• Anal Cancer Prevention: This vaccination lowers the risk of anal cancer, particularly in those who are more susceptible to anal cancers linked to HPV.
• Prevention of Genital Warts: Cervavac Injection 1 ml works well to stop HPV strains from causing genital wart formation.
• Defence Against Additional HPV-Related Cancers: Cervavac Injection 1 ml may help protect against vulvar and vaginal cancers, as well as cervical and anal cancers, which are all linked to HPV.
• Reducing HPV Transmission: By helping to reduce the overall rates of HPV transmission in communities, this vaccine helps to enhance public health with regard to STDs.

• It is usually given in a three-dose regimen, with the initial injection followed by subsequent doses at months 2 and 6.
• Cervavac Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional.
• Do not self-administer.

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is used to prevent Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers. It helps develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against the Human papillomavirus that causes genital warts, cancer of the cervix, anal cancer, and various cancers of the vulva or vagina.

Before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml, please notify your doctor if you have allergic reactions after a previous dose of Cervavac Injection 1 ml or yeast (a vaccine component). Individuals who develop hypersensitivity symptoms after receiving a dose of Cervavac Injection 1 ml should not receive any additional doses. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies, a weakened immune system resulting from long-term diseases such as genetic disease, HIV, or cancer, a serious infection or illness with fever, a bleeding disorder (bleed more than usual), or immunological diseases before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml to rule out any side effects.