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Jenvac Vaccine 0.5 ml, Pack of 1 Injection
Written By Divya L , PharmaD
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Composition :

JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VACCINE INACTIVATED-5MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Bharat Biotech

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNIZING AGENTS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Genome Valley Shameerpet, Hyderabad – 500 078 Telagana INDIA
Other Info - JEN0009

FAQs

Jenvac Vaccine contains inactivated Japanese encephalitis virus. When injected, Jenvac Vaccine releases a small dose of virus or its protein into the body, which further provides immunity against Japanese encephalitis disease.

Jenvac Vaccine should be used with caution in the medical history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines, immune system disorders, fainting, bleeding disorders, blood clots, and fits. Please let your doctor know if your child has any other medical problems before starting Jenvac Vaccine .

If you have shown a severe allergic reaction after the first shot, you should not get the next shot since it can be life-threatening. Please consult your doctor for more information.

You can take other vaccines along with Jenvac Vaccine if you do not have any allergic reactions. If you take other vaccines and Jenvac Vaccine , they should be given by separate syringes and at different injection sites.

You may experience flu-like symptoms and fever after getting vaccinated with Jenvac Vaccine . This is a common side effect that occurs after every vaccine. Your fever gradually decreases after 1-2 days. Your doctor may also suggest fever and pain medication if required. However, if the fever persists after three days, please reach out to your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if Jenvac Vaccine is affected by alcohol intake. Please consult your doctor for more information.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Jenvac Vaccine is not recommended during pregnancy and may have harmful effects on the developing baby. Please consult your doctor before taking Jenvac Vaccine if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Jenvac Vaccine should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before taking Jenvac Vaccine if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Caution

Jenvac Vaccine may cause tiredness and weakness. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Jenvac Vaccine is safe if prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you suffer from severe liver impairment/liver disease.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Jenvac Vaccine is safe if prescribed by your doctor. Please consult your doctor if you suffer from severe kidney impairment/kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

Jenvac Vaccine is recommended for use in children only after the doctor's advice. Jenvac Vaccine is not indicated for use in infants below two months.

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Reference

  1. https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/vis/vis-statements/je-ixiaro.html
  2. https://www.fda.gov/media/75777/download#:~:text=IXIARO%20is%20a%20vaccine%20indicated%20for%20the%20prevention%20of%20disease,ADMINISTRATION%20For%20intramuscular%20administration%20only.
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6534.pdf
  4. https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/japanese-enceph-vacc-sa14-14-2-inactivated.html

About Jenvac Vaccine

Jenvac Vaccine belongs to the group of medicines called 'immunizing agents' primarily used to prevent a disease called Japanese encephalitis. Japanese encephalitis is the infection of the brain caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a virus spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes.

Jenvac Vaccine contains 'inactivated whole virus vaccine.' When injected, it works by exposing the body to a small dose of virus or its protein. Thereby, it helps in providing immunity or resistance against the virus of Japanese encephalitis.

Jenvac Vaccine will be injected by a healthcare professional. Common side effects of Jenvac Vaccine are fever, muscle pain, nausea, tenderness and pain at the injection site, upset stomach, loss of appetite, and tiredness. These side effects are not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any side effects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor beforehand if you have a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines. If you are travelling to rural areas and have an increased risk of mosquito bites, Jenvac Vaccine should be taken as suggested by your doctor. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or are a breastfeeding mother. Jenvac Vaccine may make you feel weak or tired; hence drive only when you are mentally alert. Jenvac Vaccine is recommended for children only in the dosage prescribed by your doctor, depending on the age. However, it is not prescribed for infants below two months.

Uses of Jenvac Vaccine

Prevention of Japanese encephalitis.

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Medicinal Benefits

Jenvac Vaccine is an immunizing agent that contains 'inactivated Japanese encephalitis virus.' It is used to prevent Japanese encephalitis disease caused by JEV infected mosquitoes. It works by exposing the body to a small dose of virus or its protein, thus providing immunity or resistance against the disease. Inactivated viral vaccines contain the whole virus, but they do not have the ability to replicate.

Directions for Use

A healthcare professional will administer Jenvac Vaccine ; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Jenvac Vaccine

  • Fever
  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea
  • Tenderness
  • Pain at the injection site
  • Upset stomach
  • Tiredness
  • Loss of appetite

Drug Warnings

If you are traveling to rural areas and have an increased risk of mosquito bites, Jenvac Vaccine should be taken as suggested by your doctor. Inform your doctor before taking the shot if you have a history of severe allergic reactions to vaccines, immune system disorders, fainting, blood clotting, bleeding disorders, and fits. Jenvac Vaccine may have harmful effects on the developing baby. Hence, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning to conceive before taking Jenvac Vaccine . It is advised to consult your doctor before taking Jenvac Vaccine if you are a breastfeeding mother. Jenvac Vaccine may make you feel weak or tired, hence drive with caution and only when you are completely alert. Jenvac Vaccine is not indicated for use in infants below two months.

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Special Advise

  • Let your doctor know that you are taking Jenvac Vaccine if you are undergoing any medical tests.
  • It is advised to keep a record of your booster dose schedule to know when you are due for the upcoming shot.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid intake of processed foods, foods high in sugar and fat, as these may cause inflammation.
  • Foods rich in magnesium, like avocados, flax seeds, corn, oatmeal, curd, and pumpkin, help relax the blocked jaw muscles and relieve the pain and inflammation.
  • Adding high-protein foods such as milk, egg, and meat to your daily diet can effectively reduce the action of tetanus-causing bacteria. 
  • Opt for foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids to get relief from pain, swelling, and inflammation. 
  • Jaw exercises can improve the condition and minimize pain. Do four sets of this exercise every day.
  • Eat a healthy diet and keep yourself well-hydrated.
  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health and combating pain. 

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