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Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Serum Institute Of India Pvt Ltd

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About Cervavac Injection 1 ml

Cervavac Injection 1 ml belongs to the class of medicines called ‘immunizing agents’. It is given to individuals aged nine to twenty-six years to prevent various diseases caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Human papillomavirus (HPV) can cause genital warts, cancer of the cervix, anal cancer, and various cancers of the vulva or vagina.

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is a quadrivalent vaccine or immunizing agent which is made from a live and weakened or attenuated virus (mixture of virus-like particles derived from the L1 capsid proteins of HPV types 6, 11, 16 and 18). It helps develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce relevant antibodies. It is essential to take the vaccine doses as per the doctor’s advice to develop protection against the diseases.

Cervavac Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional. In a few cases, Cervavac Injection 1 ml may cause side-effects such as fever, nausea, headache, redness, pain, and swelling at the injection site. These side-effects are temporary and resolve without any treatment. However, inform your doctor immediately if any of these side effects persist or get worse.  

Before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml, please notify your doctor if you are allergic to any medications. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies, a weakened immune system resulting from long-term diseases such as genetic disease, HIV, or cancer, a serious infection or illness with fever, a bleeding disorder, or immunological diseases before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby or breastfeed. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Cervavac Injection 1 ml

Prevention of Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers.

Directions for Use

Cervavac Injection 1 ml will be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is used to prevent Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers. It helps develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against the Human papillomavirus that causes genital warts, cancer of the cervix, anal cancer, and various cancers of the vulva or vagina.

Storage

Keep Cervavac Injection 1 ml out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml, please notify your doctor if you have allergic reactions after a previous dose of Cervavac Injection 1 ml or yeast (a vaccine component). Individuals who develop hypersensitivity symptoms after receiving a dose of Cervavac Injection 1 ml should not receive any additional doses. Inform your doctor if you have any allergies, a weakened immune system resulting from long-term diseases such as genetic disease, HIV, or cancer, a serious infection or illness with fever, a bleeding disorder (bleed more than usual), or immunological diseases before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml to rule out any side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume a healthy diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Avoid processed and refined foods.
  • Foods rich in vitamin C such as tomatoes, strawberries, and citrus fruits help to improve immunity. 
  • Limit dairy products such as milk and cheese.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine intake and quit smoking.
  • Take adequate bed rest.
  • Drink a lot of water. Staying hydrated is essential both before and after your vaccination.
  • Eat a well-balanced diet. A well-balanced diet is essential.

Side Effects of Cervavac Injection 1 ml

  • Injection site redness
  • Injection site pain
  • Injection site swelling
  • Fever
  • Nausea
  • Headache

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNIZING AGENTS

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FAQs

Cervavac Injection 1 ml helps develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce relevant antibodies against the Human papillomavirus (HPV).

Cervavac Injection 1 ml may result in side effects such as injection site redness, pain, swelling, fever, nausea, and headache. These side effects usually go away on their own. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor right away.

The HPV quadrivalent vaccine is administered by the healthcare professional in three doses. You can get your first shot whenever you want as long as you're between the ages of 9 and 26. Then you'll need to get a second dose two months after your first shot and a third dose six months later.

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant and nursing women. Inform your doctor before taking Cervavac Injection 1 ml. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or plan to have a baby. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Cervavac Injection 1 ml should not be used in individuals with a weak immune system due to diseases (cancer or HIV) or medicines (immune suppressants), blood disorders, immunological diseases, and severe illness with fever.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
  • HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE
  • AZATHIOPRINE

Special Advise

Vaccines may develop syncope (temporary loss of consciousness), which can result in a fall with injury; therefore, observation for 15 minutes after administration is advised.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Cancer: Cancer is a disease that is caused by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a specific part of the body.

Genital warts:  It is a common sexually transmitted infection (HPV). Symptoms include the development of small growths/bumps on the genital areas.

Cervical cancer: Cervical cancer, also known as cervix cancer, is a type of cancer that develops in the cells of the cervix. The sexually transmitted human papillomavirus is responsible for the majority of cervical cancer cases (HPV).

Anal cancer: Anal cancer is defined as abnormal cell growth in or around the anus or anal canal. The majority of anal cancers are caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cervavac Injection 1 ml. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor as there is no substantial research yet on the use of Cervavac Injection 1 ml in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Cervavac Injection 1 ml may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is probably safe when used in patients with liver diseases. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Cervavac Injection 1 ml is probably safe when used in patients with kidney diseases. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Cervavac Injection 1 ml should not be used in children under nine years.

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