Review the side-effects of Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
General - Weakness, uneasiness, fever, chills, pain, decreased limb mobility, swelling in the extremity.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting.
Blood - Lymph disease, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Hypersensitivity - Anaphylactoid reactions.
Musculoskeletal - Joint pain and inflammation, muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Headache, tingling, Guillain-Barre syndrome, febrile convulsions.
Skin - Rash and hives.
Investigations - Increased serum C-reactive protein.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
General - Weakness, uneasiness, fever, chills, pain, decreased limb mobility, swelling in the extremity.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting.
Blood - Lymph disease, decrease in white blood cells and platelets.
Hypersensitivity - Anaphylactoid reactions.
Musculoskeletal - Joint pain and inflammation, muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Headache, tingling, Guillain-Barre syndrome, febrile convulsions.
Skin - Rash and hives.
Investigations - Increased serum C-reactive protein.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent
Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent(Pneumovax) generic is an immunization vaccine, prescribed for vaccination against pneumococcal disease. It stimulates the body to make enough antibodies.Trade Names for Pneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent
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