Nimenrix vaccine

Use of Nimenrix vaccine

Use of Nimenrix vaccine


Immunization should be performed only by intramuscular injection.

In infants, the recommended injection site is the anterolateral thigh. In persons older than 1 year, the recommended injection site is the anterolateral part of the thigh or the deltoid muscle.

  • What are the indications for Nimenrix vaccine?

    Nimenrix® vaccine is indicated for active immunization of individuals 6 weeks of age and older against invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, W-135, and Y.

  • What are the contraindications to Nimenrix vaccine?

    Hypersensitivity to active substances or any excipients included in the vaccine

  • What are the side effects of Nimenrix vaccine?

    Side effects:

    • loss of appetite;
    • insomnia;
    • irritability;
    • headache;
    • drowsiness;
    • dyspeptic disorders;
    • temperature increase;
    • swelling and soreness at the injection site.

    Rarely can be observed:

    • reduced sensitivity to external stimuli;
    • itch;
    • rash;
    • muscle pain;
    • consolidation;
    • feeling of heat at the injection site.

Nimenrix vaccine price

2600 UAH
  • Producing country:Belgium
  • Composition and form of release:Powder and solvent for solution for injection

Against what: Availability of vaccine in Kharkiv:
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