Meningicocoal vaccine Flashcards
1
Q
Trade name
A
- Menomune 2.Menarctra 3. Menveo
2
Q
abbreviations
A
- menomune (MPSV4) 2. Menactra (sanofil), 3. Menoveo(Novarlis)
3
Q
type
A
inactivated bacteria
4
Q
Schedule
A
Routine civilian vaccine is not reccomended. Limited to person 55yrs or older hen MCV4 is not available .
5
Q
storage and handling
A
Fridge 2-8 degree C of 36-46 degree F
6
Q
Side effects
A
pain, swelling , and redness to site of injection
7
Q
Precautions
A
moderate to acute illness
8
Q
Schedule booster requeirements
A
two doeses of MCV4 are recc. for aodelocents 11-18 yrs of age : first dose at 11 or 12 yrs of age 16.
AAdolecents with HIV infection should ger three doses 2 doses 2 months apart 11 or 12 plus booster at 16.
If first dose is given between 13 and 15 of age. the booster should be given between the age of 16 and 18.
9
Q
dose
A
0.5ml
