Verorab TM
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Active ingredients: rabies vaccine, inert substance
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Verorab rabies virus vaccine (inactivated) 3.25 IU powder for injection vial with diluent pre-filled syringe with attached needleDownload 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)
Verorab is indicated for pre-exposure prophylaxis against rabies. Verorab is indicated for post-exposure prophylaxis against rabies. Verorab should be used in accordance with official local recommendations.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Powder
- Intramuscular
- white homogeneous pellet
Component :
- Diluent, not applicable
- Intramuscular
- Clear and colorless solution.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 vial of powder - 3.25IU and 1 syringe of diluent pack
- 10 vials of powder - 3.25IU and 10 syringes of diluent pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
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
