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Side effect(s) of Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed


Review the side-effects of Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed 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.

   Most Common
- Injection site tenderness, pain, warmth, muscle pain, arm motion limitation, fatigue and headache.

   Central Nervous System
- Tingling, tremor, nerve disease, dizziness, seizures, tremors, aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, transverse myelitis, cerebrovascular accident, facial palsy, hearing and visual disorders, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and multiple sclerosis have been reported rarely; however, causality has not been established.

   Skin
- Itching, rash, hair loss, subcutaneous nodule, induration, and local pruritus.

   Eye and ENT
- Throat pain.

   Gastrointestinal
- Nausea, anorexia, diarrhea.

   Hypersensitivity
- Angioedema, rash, hives, itching, redness of the skin, and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

   Musculoskeletal
- Back pain, neck pain, joint sprain, rigors, joint pain, damaged skeletal muscle.

   Respiratory
- Upper respiratory tract infection, transient respiratory difficulty.

   Miscellaneous
- Painful menstrual cycle, fever, chills, and influenza-like illness.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed

Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed(Biothrax) generic is an active immunization agent for the prevention of disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, in persons between 18 and 65 years of age whose occupation or other activities place them at high risk of exposure.


Trade Names for Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed

International :


Biothrax
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