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Abrysvo TM
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Active ingredients: inert substance, rsv (respiratory syncytial virus) bivalent vaccine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ABRYSVO recombinant respiratory syncytial virus pre-fusion F protein 120 microgram/0.5 mL bivalent vaccine powder for injection vial + diluent syringeDownload 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)
ABRYSVO is indicated for:, Active immunisation of pregnant women between 24-36 weeks of gestation for prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants from birth through 6 months of age., Active immunisation of individuals 60 years of age and above for prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).,ABRYSVO should be used in accordance with official recommendations.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Injection, powder for
- Intramuscular
- White powder or cake
Component :
- Diluent, not applicable
- Intramuscular
- Clear, colourless liquid
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Store in Original Container
- Reconstituted Solution see label for shelf life
- 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 pack
- 10 pack
- 5 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient rsv (respiratory syncytial virus) bivalent vaccine
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
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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