Measles And Rubella Vaccine Live, Attenuated, (Freeze-Dried)

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Brand Name

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Generic Name

Measles And Rubella Vaccine Live, Attenuated, (Freeze-Dried)

Indication

For active immunization against measles and rubella in infants from 9 months of age & in children, adolescents and adults at risk. Second dose of MR is usually advocated before age of 6 years (elementary school entry 4-6 years).
The second dose of MR vaccine can be given at any time 4 weeks after the first dose. Immunization of susceptible nonpregnant adolescent and adult females is indicated if certain precautions are observed. The vaccine can be safely and effectively given simultaneously with DTP, DT, TT, Td, BCG, Polio vaccine (OPV and IPV), Haemophilus influenzae type b, Hepatitis B, Yellow fever vaccine and vitamin A supplementation.

Dosage Forms

Lyophilized Injection, Powder, For Solution Parenteral, Vial, 10 dose, 5ml
Lyophilized Injection, Powder, For Solution Parenteral, Vial, 5 dose, 2.5 ml

Rout of Administration

Deep subcutaneous injection

Storage

• It is important to protect both the lyophilized and reconstituted vaccine from the light.
• The vaccine should be stored in the dark at a temperature between 2-8°C.
• The diluent should not be frozen, but should be kept cool.

Manufacturer

Serum Institute of India

Country of Origin

India