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Typbar TCV Vaccine

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Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.
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Product introduction

Typbar TCV Vaccine is an active immunizing agent. It is given to prevent typhoid fever caused by certain bacteria called S. Typhi. It is usually administered at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to S. Typhi.

Typbar TCV Vaccine is administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not be self-administered this vaccine at home. It is recommended for travelers to areas where a recognized risk of exposure to typhoid exists. Its effectiveness lasts for around 3 years from the time of vaccination. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity.

Some common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, swelling, redness), fever, and headache. If these side effects do not go away with time or get worse, let the doctor know. The doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.



To make sure the vaccine is safe, before receiving the vaccine, it is important to let the doctor know if you have any other illnesses. You should also tell the doctor about all the medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult and seek advice from their doctor before receiving the vaccine.


Uses of Typbar TCV Solution for Injection

Benefits of Typbar TCV Solution for Injection

In Prevention of Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever is an infection that spreads through intake of contaminated food and water. Typbar TCV Vaccine is a typhoid vaccine recommended for the prevention of typhoid fever. Typbar TCV Vaccine works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the bacteria. This vaccine is generally recommended for individuals who are traveling to areas where typhoid fever is common. However, while traveling, it is important that you avoid contaminated food or water. Typbar TCV Vaccine is given as an injection into a muscle by a doctor or a nurse, as a single dose, approximately 2 weeks before travelling to such an area where typhoid fever is common.

Side effects of Typbar TCV Solution for Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Typbar TCV

  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
  • Fever
  • Headache

How to use Typbar TCV Solution for Injection

Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.

How Typbar TCV Solution for Injection works

Typbar TCV Vaccine is a vaccine which helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Typbar TCV Vaccine.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Typbar TCV Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Typbar TCV Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Typbar TCV Vaccine may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Tiredness has been reported in some people after receiving this vaccine so you must take extra care when driving or using machines.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Typbar TCV Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Typbar TCV Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Typbar TCV Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Typbar TCV Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Typbar TCV Solution for Injection?

If you miss a dose of Typbar TCV Vaccine, please consult your doctor.\n

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Typbar TCV Vaccine is used for prevention of typhoid.
  • It should be given at least 2 weeks before protection against typhoid fever is required. 
  • Take it in addition to strict food, water and personal hygiene measures to avoid the disease.
  • It is usually given by injection into the muscle of the upper arm or leg.
  • It is not recommended for use in infants and children under two years of age.
  • Protection lasts for around 3 years. Booster injection is required every 3 years to provide continued immunity.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Vaccines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
VACCINES
Action Class
Subunit (Purified antigen)

Interaction with drugs

Taking Typbar TCV with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient concerns

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My Daughter completed 9 month and her typoid vaccine is due.Is their new vaccine for typoid? Kindly suggest vaccine name also.
Dr. Rahul Yadav
Paediatrics
Hello, generally the typhoid vaccine which was being given earlier was at 2 years of age. Now conjugated typhoid vaccine is available that can be given after 9 months of age.Available vaccine is typbar TCV
I want to have tcv typhoid conjugate vaccine when checked on 1mg site i see 2 injections one is of 1799 and other is of 250 and strange thing is that injection is made by some company typbar. Please assist me what is the differnce
Dr. Gopal Bansilal Samdani
Paediatrics
Typbar TCV is more advanced version of Typbar with benifits like more long protection and can be given earlier
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References

  1. Sinha A, Singh S. Immunization and Immunodeficiency. In: Paul VK, Bagga A, editors. Ghai Essential Pediatrics. 8th ed. New Delhi: CBS Publisher's & Distributors Pvt Ltd.; 2013. pp. 197-98.
  2. ScienceDirect. Vi Capsular Polysaccharide Vaccine. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Purified Vi Ploysaccharide Typhoid Vaccine. Lyon, France: Sanofi Pasteur SA; 2014. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Typhoid Vi Conjugate Vaccine I.P. [Package Insert]. Telengana, India: Bharat Biotech International Ltd. [Accessed 19 Oct. 2023] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Bharat Biotech
Address: Genome Valley Shameerpet, Hyderabad – 500 078 Telagana INDIA
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: September, 2026

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