JE-Shield
JE-Shield Products are primarily used for
Prevention of Japanese Encephalitis
About JE-Shield Products
Uses of JE-Shield Products
Inactivated Japanese Encephalitis virus protein is used for prevention of Japanese Encephalitis.
JE-Shield Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of JE-Shield are Headache, Fever, Body ache, Influenza like symptoms, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
Severe
Side Effects of JE-Shield are Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Neuritis.
How JE-Shield Products work
Inactivated Japanese Encephalitis virus protein is a vaccine. It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.
Patient Concerns about JE-Shield Products
Frequently asked questions about JE-Shield Products
Frequently asked questions about Inactivated Japanese Encephalitis virus protein
Q. What is JE-Shield SD Vaccine?
JE-Shield SD Vaccine is a single dose inactivated Japanese Encephalitis (JE) Vaccine. It has been developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Virology, India and is prepared from an Indian strain (Kolar- 821564XY) of the JE virus.
Q. How effective is JE-Shield SD Vaccine?
JE-Shield SD Vaccine is a safe and effective vaccine that protects against all known strains of Japanese Encephalitis.
Q. Who should not get JE-Shield SD Vaccine?
JE-Shield SD Vaccine should not be given to people who are allergic to JE-Shield SD Vaccine or any of its ingredients or if they have had an allergic reaction to it earlier. Individuals who have a past history of getting a serious allergic reaction to any medicine should also avoid getting it. Pregnant females and infants below 2 months of age also should not be administered JE-Shield SD Vaccine.
Q. What are the possible side effects if JE-Shield SD Vaccine?
The possible side effects of JE-Shield SD Vaccine are pain, swelling, or redness where the injection is administered, headache, muscle pain, and fever. However, these are usually not bothersome and will resolve in sometime. If they don’t, consult your doctor.
Q. How is JE-Shield SD Vaccine administered?
JE-Shield SD Vaccine should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and should not be self-administered. It is usually given intramuscularly (into the muscle) in the thigh region of children and into the muscle of the upper arm while giving it to adults. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from JE-Shield SD Vaccine.
Products for JE-Shield
JE-Shield SD Vaccine
prefilled syringe of 0.5 ml Injection
MRP
₹685
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