Nukovax 13 Vaccine
0.5ml Vaccine in Pre Filled SyringeMRP ₹3975.00
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine (Ppv)(0.5 Ml) |
| Uses | Vaccine for Pneumococcal diseases |
| Therapy | Pneumococcal vaccine |
| Side effects | Pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site; fever; drowsiness; irritability; and loss of appetite. |
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Medical Description
Nukovax 13 vaccine provides active immunisation against invasive diseases, pneumonia, and acute otitis media caused by 13 specific serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Common side effects of the vaccine may include pain, redness, and swelling at the injection site, fever, drowsiness, irritability, and loss of appetite. These side effects typically resolve quickly, and sitting or lying down may help alleviate them. If any side effects persist or cause concern, consult your doctor.
Avoid Nukovax 13 vaccine if you are allergic to any of its components, have a severe illness, or have a high fever. It is also not recommended for individuals with a compromised immune system.
Always inform your doctor of any allergies or medical conditions before receiving the vaccine. Certain medications may interact with Nukovax 13 vaccine, so it is important to inform your doctor if you are taking other medications.
Uses
- Nukovax 13 vaccine is used to actively immunise individuals against pneumococcal disease caused by 13 specific serotypes, including pneumonia, meningitis, ear infections, and blood infections.
- It is recommended for both children and adults, particularly for those with specific medical conditions or for individuals over the age of 65.
Contraindications
- If you have a known allergy to Nukovax 13 vaccine or any of its components.
- If you have an acute infectious disease or any other serious illness.
- If you have an acute febrile illness with a temperature above 37.5°C.
- If you have an immunological deficiency condition.
- If you have a history of anaphylaxis or any other serious allergic reaction to vaccines.
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Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You or your child has an infection with fever, as vaccination may need to be delayed until recovery.
- You or your child has a low resistance to infections because of a course of treatment (such as drugs or radiation treatment for cancer).
- You or your child has a longstanding illness or an infection that may have lowered resistance to pneumococcal infections.
Directions for Use
- Nukovax 13 vaccine will be administered by a physician or nurse.
- Do not self-inject; follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:NUKOVAX
Manufacturer Name:LUPIN
Address:Yuxi walvax biotechnology co.ltd - No.83 south dongfeng road, high & new technology industrial devlopment zone, yuxi, yunnan province, china zip code 653100
Country of Origin:China
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Nukovax 0.5 ML Vaccine (0.5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- ANNEX I SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS [Internet]. Cited [16 June 2025]
- Pneumovax 23 solution for injection in pre-filled syringe - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. Cited [28 Oct 2025]
- Merck & Co., Inc. PNEUMOVAX® 23. [Internet]. Cited [28 Oct 2025]
- Pfizer Inc. Pneumococcal 13-valent Conjugate Vaccine. [Internet]. [cited 28 Oct 2025]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 28 Oct 2025]
- Matanock A, Lee G, Gierke R, Kobayashi M, Leidner A, Pilishvili T. Use of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine and 23-Valent Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years: Updated Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
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