What is Cholera 1.5ml Oral Vaccine?

Cholera 1.5ml Oral Vaccine helps prevent cholera. It can be given to anyone above the age of 1 year orally. Two doses are given at an interval of at least two weeks. The protective effect begins within 7-10 days of completion of the vaccination schedule.

How Cholera 1.5ml Oral Vaccine is given?

Cholera 1.5ml Oral Vaccine is usually given orally (by mouth) as a single dose. This vaccine is a powder that is mixed with water before you take it. You will receive this mixture in a clinic or other healthcare setting. This vaccine should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after eating.

Common Side effects of this Medicine.

The most common side effects include fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, itching, rashes, nausea, weakness, cough, vertigo, and dryness in the mouth. They do not normally last very long. Sitting or lying down can sometimes help. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you. It may also make you feel sleepy or dizzy, so be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert. Drinking alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.

Precaution:

Before having this  Oral Vaccine, you should tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a vaccine. Some other medicines may react with the cholera vaccine so talk to your doctor about other medications you are taking as well. You should consult your doctor first if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Read more.

Brand Name: Shanchol

Manufacturer: Sanofi

Presentation: Oral Vaccine

Strength:  1.5ml

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