Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
Uses
Fluarix Vaccine is used for the prevention of the influenza flu such as H1N1 influenza or also known as the swine flu.
How it Works
Inactivated influenza vaccine is an inactivated vaccine. It is made from the dead form of the virus. Inactivated influenza vaccine works by helping to develop immunity by forming antibodies. Antibodies are proteins that work to protect against infections caused by the viruses present in the vaccine. Thus this helps to build an immune system against the virus and against any future infections.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Fluarix Vaccine can include the symptoms below; Headache,
Fatigue,
Myalgia,
Muscle pain,
Nausea,
Injection site allergic reaction
Fatigue,
Myalgia,
Muscle pain,
Nausea,
Injection site allergic reaction
Storage
The acceptable duration of storage at room temperature for this product is 72 hours