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Side effect(s) of Influenza Virus Vaccine


Review the side-effects of Influenza Virus Vaccine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Local
- Tenderness, pain, redness and swelling.

  Most common
- Headache, uneasiness, nausea, vomiting, fever and muscle pain.

  Respiratory
- Cough, runny nose, throat pain, wheezing and shortness of breath.

  Gastrointestinal
- Diarrhea, loss of appetite and sore throat.

  Skin
- Itching, hives and rash.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Influenza Virus Vaccine

Influenza Virus Vaccine(Fluzone High Dose) generic is an immunization agent, prescribed for children aged 6 months and older against influenza caused by influenza virus. It stimulates the body to produce antibodies.


Trade Names for Influenza Virus Vaccine

India :


International :


Fluzone High Dose, Aluria, Fluarix, FluMist, Fluvirin,Fluzone
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