PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE

Product Description

PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE belongs to a class of medicines known as immunizing agents primarily used to treat pneumococcal infections. It protects against diseases such as sepsis or bacteraemia (bacteria in the bloodstream), meningitis (inflammation around the brain), ear infections, pneumonia (lung infection). Pneumococcal infection is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.

PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE contains Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine which helps to develop immunity by starting a mild infection. This kind of infection does not produce disease but stimulates the body's immune system to make antibodies (proteins) to prevent any upcoming infections.

PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE will be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self administer it. In some cases, you may experience some common side effects like fever, injection site redness, rashes, decreased appetite, irritation, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of PNEUMOCOCCAL POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.