Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml belongs to the group of medications called 'immunising agents' used to prevent influenza or flu. Influenza is a highly contagious viral infection that can quickly spread through an infected person's droplets or sneeze and cough. Influenza (flu) symptoms include a blocked or runny nose, sore throat, cough, and headache. In most cases, influenza is not severe. However, it can cause severe complications in some cases.

Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml is an immunising agent or vaccine made from an inactivated vaccine (made from a dead virus). It helps to develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies. It is essential to take the vaccine doses per the doctor's advice for adequate protection against the disease.

Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml is given as an injection into a muscle by a doctor or healthcare professional. The common side-effects of Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml are headache, fever, weakness, pain and allergic reaction at the injection site. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

It is not recommended to take if you are allergic to Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml or any other ingredients present in it. Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml should not be used in people with a severe allergic reaction to eggs or egg proteins (This is because some flu vaccines are made using eggs), have blood disorders or cancer of the immune system, have weak immune system due to diseases such as HIV or medicines such as immune suppressants, and have been taking aspirin or aspirin-containing drugs. It's safe to have the flu vaccine at any stage of pregnancy.

Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml is an immunizing agent or vaccine to prevent influenza in children and adults. It protects against virus strains present in the vaccine and other strains closely related to them. It stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against the influenza virus.

Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml is not recommended for use in people with a severe allergic reaction to eggs or egg proteins (This is because some flu vaccines are made using eggs) and a weak immune system. Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml should be used with caution in children under 24 months of age who have severe asthma or wheezing or are in close contact with severely weakened immune system patients. You should not give aspirin or aspirin-containing medicines to children or adolescents for four weeks following Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml. It may cause Reye syndrome (a severe condition that causes liver and brain damage). Should not use Fluarix Tetra 2024/2025 NH PS Injection 0.5 ml in people taking medicines that suppress the immune system as it will be less effective. If you're ill with a high temperature, it's best to wait until you're better before having the flu vaccine.