Review the side-effects of Zoster Vaccine Live 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 - Pain, redness, swelling, itching, warmth, blood clot, induration.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea.
Skin - Rash.
Musculoskeletal - Joint pain and muscle pain.
General - Fever, hives, swelling of lymph nodes.
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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 - Pain, redness, swelling, itching, warmth, blood clot, induration.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea.
Skin - Rash.
Musculoskeletal - Joint pain and muscle pain.
General - Fever, hives, swelling of lymph nodes.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Zoster Vaccine Live
Zoster Vaccine Live(Zostavax) generic is an attenuated live vaccine, prescribed for preventing herpes zoster (shingles). It works by helping the body immune system to protect from varicella-zoster vaccine (VZV).Trade Names for Zoster Vaccine Live
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