Polio vaccination (OPV)

OPV vaccination

OPV vaccination is an oral polio vaccine (in the form of drops) that contains live, weakened viruses.

What you need to know about OPV vaccination

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What are the indications?

  • Active polio prevention
  • Building immunity against polio
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What are the contraindications?

  • Acute diseases
  • Intolerance to vaccine components
  • Neurological disorders caused by a previous vaccine
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Malignant neoplasms
  • Blood diseases
  • Prescribing immunosuppressants and radiation therapy
  • Being around children under 3 months of age who have not yet been vaccinated against polio
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When are vaccinations given?

Vaccination with OPV is carried out starting with the 3rd dose of polio. The first 2 doses must be inactivated.

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What is the possible reaction?

  • Irritation
  • Temperature increase
  • Sleep problems
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Possible diarrhea
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OPV vaccination vaccines

The name of the vaccine Country Composition and form of release Price
Hex's Infanrix Belgium suspension for injection 2600 UAH
Hexaxime France suspension for injection. 2400 UAH
Infanrix IPV Belgium suspension for injection 2050 UAH
Pentaxim France suspension for injection 1900 UAH
Bustrix Polio Belgium Suspension for injection. 1800 UAH
Bustrix Belgium Suspension for injection. 1500 UAH
Tetraxime France suspension for injection. 1500 UAH
Infanrix Belgium suspension for injection
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Infanrix IPV HIB Belgium suspension for injection
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Where is OPV vaccination given?

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Mother's House polyclinic

St. Hryhoriya Skovorody, 31

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Mother's House polyclinic

5 Petro Grihorenko Ave

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Mother's House polyclinic

St. Gvardiytsiv-Shironintsiv, 33

location_onKharkiv city
Mother's House polyclinic

Hryhorivske Shosse, 57


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