MENINGOCOCCAL A+C
MENINGOCOCCAL GROUPS A WITH C (MENINGITIS VACCINE) · by SANOFI-AVENTIS
Composition
IN: Each 0.5 ml; 200 mcg of purified polysaccharide from N. meningitis (50 mcg of group A, 50 mcg of group C, and diluent.
Indications & Dosage
Active immunization against Types A, & C meningococci: BY SC INJ: Adult & Children above 2 month: 0.5 ml single dose, preferably injected into deltoid region.
Precautions
Pregnancy, lactation.
Side Effects
Low grade fever, pain at inj site. Rare: Kawasaki disease (in children), unusual crying (in children)