Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

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Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml Description

Fluquadri injection is an influenza virus vaccine. It is used to protect you and your child above 6 months of age against different flu viruses including two influenza A viruses and two influenza B v

iruses. Fluquadri injection works by activating your immune system and produces antibodies (immune cells) against the viruses and provides protection against flu caused by the virus. The use of this vaccine should be based on official recommendations.

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Contains	Influenza Virus Vaccine (H1n1)
Uses	Prevention of Influenza (flu)
Side effects	Headache, muscle pain, swelling, pain and rash at the injection site
Therapy	VACCINE

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

To prevent influenza disease in individuals above 6 months of age.

Contraindications of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

If you or your child is allergic to any component of this vaccine. If you or your child is allergic to egg protein, neomycin, etc. If you or your child has a fever or illness, vaccination should be ...

Side effects of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

Feeling sick
Headache
Muscle pain
Swelling, pain and rash at the injection site
Fever
Drowsiness
Crying abnormal ( in children)
Vomiting (in children)

Precautions and Warnings of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

Pregnancy

Can I take Fluquadri injection during pregnancy?

This injection can be given during pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or may be pregnant before taking this vaccine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Fluquadri injection while breastfeeding?

Yes, breastfeeding women can take this injection after consulting a doctor

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Fluquadri injection?

Fluquadri injection has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Fluquadri injection?

You should avoid consuming alcohol right after taking this vaccine, However, if you drink too often it is advisable to drink in moderation.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Your immune system (body's natural defence) is weak or you are taking any medicine which can lower your immune functions.
You have a bleeding disorder or you bruise easily.
Fainting can occur following vaccination or even before, Tell your doctor if you or your child fainted before while taking the vaccine.
You or your child is supposed to do a blood test within few days after taking this vaccine.

Mode of Action of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

How Does It Work?

Fluquadri injection is an inactivated influenza virus vaccine. It works by activating your imunne system (body's natural defence system) to produce immune cells (antibodies) against the flu virus. Onc...

Directions for Use of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

Fluquadri injection will be given by a nurse or doctor as per the dosage required for you or your child.
Please follow any aftercare instructions given by your doctor or nurse.

Interactions of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

Interactions with other medicines

If you are on an immunosuppressant treatment (medicines used to reduce the immune response) it should be informed to the doctor.
This injection can be taken concomitantly with other vaccines but at different site or limbs.
This injection may alter certain test results and produce false negative or positive results.
Tell your doctor if you or your child has taken any vaccine recently or might take any vaccine or medicine.

Storage and disposal of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

Store in a refrigerator (2°C – 8°C). Do not freeze. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. Do not throw the leftover of this injection in waste water or household waste.

Dosage of Fluquadri Injection 0.5ml

Overdose

Overdosage of this vaccine is unlikely since it is to be given by a trained healthcare professional. If you experience any discomfort or sign of allergy reach out to your doctor or nearby hospital.

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of this vaccine may make you or your child more likely to get infected with the influenza virus. Hence it is important to take this injection as per the dosing schedule.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Fluquadri vaccine?

A: Fluquadri vaccine is an influenza vaccine used to protect you or your child from influenza virus infection in individuals above 6 months of age. This vaccine should be taken as per the official recommendations.

Q: Is Fluquadri a live vaccine?

A: No, it is not a live vaccine. It is an inactivated vaccine. An inactivated version of vaccine uses a killed version of gems responsible for causing infection.

Q: Can Fluquadri be taken during pregnancy?

A: Yes, this vaccine can be taken during all stages of pregnancy.

Q: How do you use Fluquadri vaccine?

A: Fluquadri vaccine is administered by a doctor or nurse under medical supervision in a healthcare setup. The doctor decides the appropriate route of administration. However, most influenza shots are given in an arm muscle preferably. It is advisable do not self-inject.

Q: What are the side effects of Fluquadri vaccine?

A: Headache, muscle pain, malaise, injection site pain are a few common side effects of Fluquadri vaccines. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve with time.

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FLUQUADRI

Expires on or After

05/04/2025

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