Okavax Vaccine
Therapeutic Class: Vaccines
Manufacturer: Sanofi Pasteur
Okavax Vaccine is indicated for active immunization for prevention of chickenpox in individuals 12 months of age and older. It is generally given as an injection under the skin or into the muscle of the upper arm in two doses.
Okavax Vaccine is administered by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. It protects the child from diseases that can be caused by the varicella virus. It is given to children between 12 months to 12 years of age and the second dose after a minimum gap of 3 months. For adolescents and adults as well, it is given in two doses a minimum of 4 weeks apart.
Salt Composition: Live Attenuated Varicella Virus Vaccine
Strength: (NA)
Pack Size: 2 Vial
Uses: Prevention of Chickenpox
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Salt Composition |
Live Attenuated Varicella Virus Vaccine |
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Strength |
(NA) |
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Pack Size |
2 Vial |
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Uses |
Prevention of Chickenpox |
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