Bustrix vaccine
Use of Bustrix vaccine
The vaccine is administered once in a dose of 0.5 ml. The vaccine is intended for deep intramuscular injection into the front of the thigh or the deltoid region. Intravenous administration is categorically contraindicated. After vaccination, it is recommended to be calm, measure the body temperature, and observe the child's behavior. Before vaccination, it is recommended to conduct an examination of 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 Bustrix 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 Bustrix 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 who have a history of diseases accompanied by fever, convulsions, as well as children who suffer from uncontrolled epilepsy, encephalopathy within 7 days after previous vaccination with a vaccine containing a pertussis component.
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What are the side effects of the Bustrix vaccine?
After vaccination can be observed:
- irritability and / or drowsiness;
- loss of appetite;
- temperature increase;
- redness;
- rash;
- pain and / or swelling at the injection site;
- diarrhea.
In the presence of mechanical inclusions or a strange color of the solution, the use of the vaccine is unacceptable.
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