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This vaccine is used for the prevention of poliomyelitis in infants, children and adults, for primary vaccination (series of first vaccinations) and as a booster. IMOVAX POLIO must be used according to effective serious recommendations. Imovax Polio Inj 1Vial is an inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) used for intramuscular or subcutaneous insertion. It contains all three types of poliovirus which have been inactivated, or “killed”, so they cannot cause disease. And help prevent patients against polio.

Imovax Polio is the prevention of polio, a disease that can lead to paralysis and even death. Thanks to vaccines like Imovax Polio, the number of polio cases has dropped progressively worldwide. Vaccination not only protects the humans but also helps in the global effort to eliminate this life threatening disease.

Manufactured By

Sanofi Aventi

Product Form

injection

Flavour

nill

Active Ingredient

Polio Vaccine

Age

-

Recommended Dosage

-

Prescription

Required

  • It is only available in the form of injection and can only be injectable.
  • Do not drink or swallow
  • Dosage is decided according to the age of the receiver
  • The primary use of Imovax Polio is for vaccination against polio, a potentially debilitating and life taking disease caused by the poliovirus. 
  • It's used in both primary immunization schedules and booster doses.
  • Imovax Polio is given in a series of injections to confirm full immunity. 
  • For infants and children who have not been previously vaccinated, a typical dosage might be:
  • First dose at 2 months of age.
  • Second dose at 4 months of age.
  • Third dose between 6 and 18 months of age.
  • Boosters are between 4 and 6 years of age.
  • Adults receiving the vaccine for the first time get three doses: two doses spaced one to two months apart, followed by a third dose six to twelve months after the second.

  • Like all vaccines, Imovax Polio can cause side effects. Common side effects include:
  • pain. 
  • redness, 
  • swelling at injection side
  • Fever 
  • Fatigue 
  • Rare side effects can include:
  • Allergic reactions
  • Nerve disorders
  • Problems with the brain or spinal cord

Q: Is it important to get Imovax Polio Inj 1Vial?

A: It is bery very important to get Imovax Polio Inj 1Vial injection as scheduled by your medical professional. It's the only way help you prevent life threatening disease polio 

Q: Imovax Polio Inj 1Vial have reactions?

A: very rarely

Q: At what age should we get ourselves vaccinated with Imovax Polio Inj 1Vial?

A: The doses are inject according to the age 

Some are injected as infants, some are injected after being adults. Consult a doctor.

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