Generic Name: Fellow Fever Vaccine
Brand Name:
STAMARIL (Sanofi Aventis)
Dosage form:
Inj 1000
Yellow fever vaccine prophylaxis
Dosage:
Adult dose: No data regarding the Adult dosage details of
Yellow Fever Vaccine is available
Pediatric Dosage (20 Kg) : 0.5 ml SC
Infants under 4 months of age should not be vaccinated
Warning:
Vaccination should be postponed in patients suffering from any
acute illness, Before injection of a vaccine any alcohol or disinfectant used
for cleansing, the skin should be allowed to evaporate otherwise inactivation of the liver vaccine may occur
Yellow Fever vaccines are contraindicated
Drug Interaction:
Yellow-Fever Vaccine is known to interact with other drugs
like Prednisolone and Prednisone.
These interactions are sometimes beneficial and sometimes
may prose threats to life. Always consult your physician for the change of dose
regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required