Vaccine "Bootrix Polio"
Use of the polio booster vaccine
A single injection of the vaccine in a dose of 0.5 ml deep intramuscularly in the area of the deltoid muscle is recommended. Intravenous administration is categorically contraindicated. After vaccination, it is recommended to observe a calm regime and observe the child's behavior. Before vaccination, it is recommended to examine the child and exclude contact with SARS patients.
Patients should be under medical supervision for 30 minutes after administration of the vaccine.
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What are the indications for the booster polio vaccine?
The combined vaccine for the prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (acellular component), poliomyelitis and diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b in children is used at the age of 2 months.
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What are the contraindications to the booster polio vaccine?
Hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine, if a neurological complication was detected after previous vaccination.
In addition, vaccination is not given to children with a history of convulsions, diseases accompanied by fever, as well as children suffering from epilepsy and encephalopathy.
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What are the side effects of the booster polio vaccine?
After vaccination can be observed:
- Increase in temperature;
- Redness;
- Rash;
- Pain and/or swelling at the injection site.
In the presence of mechanical inclusions or a strange color of the solution, the use of the vaccine is unacceptable.
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