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Menquadfi TM
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Active ingredients: meningococcal a + meningococcal c + meningococcal w135 + meningococcal y conjugate vaccine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: MenQuadfi meningococcal (Groups A,C,Y,W) polysaccharide tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine, solution for injection, vialDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
MenQuadfi is indicated for active immunisation for the prevention of invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, W and Y.,The use of MenQuadfi should be in accordance with official recommendations.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intramuscular
- Clear, sterile, preservative-free solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 48 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 vial per pack pack
- 10 vials per pack pack
Reporting side effects
This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.
- You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems.
- For more information on the Black Triangle Scheme and how to report side effects, see www.tga.gov.au/black-triangle-scheme
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