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Menveo TM
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Active ingredients: meningococcal a conjugate vaccine, meningococcal c + meningococcal w135 + meningococcal y conjugate vaccine
Pack: Menveo (1 x MenA vial, 1 x MenCWY vial), 1 pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: MENVEO meningococcal (Groups A, C, W-135 and Y) oligosaccharide CRM197 conjugate vaccineDownload 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)
Menveo is indicated for active immunisation of infants and children (from 2 months of age), adolescents and adults to prevent invasive disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, W-135 and Y. The use of this vaccine should be 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 cake
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intramuscular
- Clear solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 4 Years.
- 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
- Multi dose pack 5x MenA Lyo vials / 5x MenCWY vials pack
- single dose pack 1x MenA Lyo vial / 1x MenCWY vial pack
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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