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Cervarix Vaccine
PRODUCT DETAILS
About Cervarix Vaccine
Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant is a non-infectious recombinant, AS04-adjuvanted vaccine that contains recombinant L1 protein, the major antigenic protein of the capsid, of oncogenic HPV types 16 and 18.
Uses of Cervarix Vaccine
Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant is used to prevent cervical cancer.
Medicinal Benefits of Cervarix Vaccine
Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant is a vaccine which helps to develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.
Directions for Use
- It does not cure an existing HPV infection. But, it can protect you from other different strains of HPV.
- It is usually given by injection into the muscle of the upper arm.
- Remain seated for atleast 15 minutes after the injection as it may cause dizziness or fainting.
Side Effects of Cervarix Vaccine
Injection site redness, Pain, Swelling, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Tiredness, Headache, Upset stomach
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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
- It does not protect against every type of HPV. Take precautions against sexually transmitted disease and follow your doctor’s advice.
- Consult with your doctor if you forget to take a scheduled dose.
Safety Advice
ALCOHOL
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with the medicine. Please consult your doctor.
BREAST FEEDING
The medicine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.