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Indications and Usage
Dosage and Administration
Storage and Handling
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Description
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A vaccine indicated for the prevention of disease caused by hepatitis A virus (HAV).
What is VAQTA?
100
VARIVAX is administered as an approximately ____ mL dose by subcutaneous injection into the outer aspect of the upper arm (deltoid region) or the anterolateral thigh.
What is 0.5mL?
100
VARIVAX, ZOSTAVAX and PROQUAD must be stored frozen between these temperatures.
What is -58°F and +5°F (-50°C and -15°C)?
100
Administration of ProQuad (dose 1) to children 12 to 23 months old who have not been previously vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, or varicella, nor had a history of the wild-type infections, is associated with higher rates of _________ and _________ at 5 to 12 days after vaccination when compared to children vaccinated with M-M-R® II and VARIVAX® administered separately.
What is fever and febrile seizures?
100
This vaccine is is an inactivated whole virus vaccine derived from hepatitis A virus grown in cell culture in human MRC-5 diploid fibroblasts.
What is VAQTA?
200
A vaccine indicated for active immunization for the prevention of varicella in individuals 12 months of age and older.
What is VARIVAX?
200
This vaccine is a 2mL solution for oral administration.
What is ROTATEQ?
200
ROTATEQ is an oral solution vaccine and is stored under these temperature ranges.
What is 2-8°C (36-46°F)?
200
Due to this concern, vaccine recipients should attempt to avoid whenever possible close association with susceptible high-risk individuals for up to six weeks following vaccination with VARIVAX.
What is Transmission of vaccine virus?
200
This vaccine is for percutaneous use and is an attenuated, live culture preparation of the Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) strain of Mycobacterium bovis.
What is BCG Vaccine?
300
This vaccine is indicated for prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) in individuals 50 years of age and older.
What is ZOSTAVAX?
300
A 0.5-mL dose for subcutaneous injection only and indicated for active immunization for the prevention of measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella.
What is PROQUAD?
300
This can be stored at room temperature (68°F to 77°F, 20°C to 25°C), or in the refrigerator (36°F to 46°F, 2°C to 8°C).
What is Sterile Water Diluent?
300
VAQTA and RECOMBIVAX HB Plunger stoppers and tip caps contain this type of material which may cause allergic reactions.
What is Latex?
300
Each 0.5mL dose of this vaccine contains 25 micrograms of each polysaccharide type in isotonic saline solution containing 0.25% phenol as a preservative.
What is PNEUMOVAX 23?
400
RECOMBIVAX HB is a vaccine indicated for prevention of infection caused by all known subtypes of this type of virus.
What is Hepatitis B Virus?
400
M-M-R II is dosed for any age at 0.5 mL administered _____ and indicated for simultaneous vaccination against _____, _____, and _____ in individuals.
What is subcutaneously? And what is measles, mumps and rubella?
400
To maintain potency, M-M-R II must be stored between these temperatures.
What is -58°F and +46°F (-50°C to +8°C)?
400
This vaccine is produced in chick embryo cell culture. Persons with a history of anaphylactic, anaphylactoid, or other immediate reactions (e.g., hives, swelling of the mouth and throat, difficulty breathing, hypotension, or shock) subsequent to egg ingestion may be at an enhanced risk of immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions after receiving vaccines containing traces of chick embryo antigen. The potential risk to benefit ratio should be carefully evaluated before considering vaccination in such cases. Such individuals may be vaccinated with extreme caution, having adequate treatment on hand should a reaction occur.
What is M-M-R II?
400
This vaccine is a non-infectious recombinant 9-valent vaccine prepared from the purified virus-like particles (VLPs) of the major capsid (L1) protein of HPV Types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58.
What is GARDASIL 9?
500
PEDVAX HIB is indicated for routine vaccination against invasive disease caused by this type of bacteria.
What is type b of Haemophilus influenza?
500
These 4 live attenuated lyophilized vaccines require reconstitution with Sterile Water Diluent prior to subcutaneous administration.
What is ZOSTAVAX, VARIVAX, PROQUAD and M-M-R II?
500
This vaccine has some additional temperature excursion information outside recommended storage information in the prescribing information which states that it can be administered provided total (cumulative multiple excursion) time out of refrigeration (at temperatures between 8C and 25C) does not exceed 72 hours. Cumulative multiple excursions between 0C and 2C are also permitted as long as the total time between 0C and 2C does not exceed 72 hours. These are not, however, recommendations for storage.
What is GARDASIL 9?
500
History of Intussusception is a contraindication for this vaccine.
What is ROTATEQ?
500
RECOMBIVAX HB Hepatitis B Vaccine (Recombinant) is a sterile suspension of non-infectious subunit viral vaccine derived from HBsAg produced in these type of cells.
What is Yeast Cells?