Shanchol

Composition for Shanchol Products

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Uses of Shanchol Products

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) is used to prevent cholera.

Shanchol Products side effects

Severe

Side Effects of Shanchol are Fever, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Itching, Rash, Nausea, Weakness, Cough, Vertigo, Dryness in mouth, Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea.

How Shanchol Products work

Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated) is an inactivated vaccine (made from a dead bacteria). It helps develop immunity by forming antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infection caused by cholera bacteria.

Patient Concerns about Shanchol Products

Frequently asked questions about Shanchol Products

Frequently asked questions about Cholera Vaccine (Inactivated)

Q. How is Shanchol Oral Vaccine given?
Shanchol Oral Vaccine is usually given orally (by mouth) as a single dose. Shanchol Oral Vaccine will be given only in a hospital setting or under a similar setting such as a clinic by a doctor. This vaccine should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 1 hour after eating.
Q. When should Shanchol Oral Vaccine be given?
The effect of Shanchol Oral Vaccine starts appearing after about 1 week of taking it. The primary immunization schedule consists of two doses given at an interval of two to four weeks. A booster dose regimen is recommended after 5 years from primary vaccination in adults and children aged 5 years and above. In children aged below 5 years, a booster dose regimen will be needed after 2 years from primary vaccination.
Q. What will happen if cholera is left untreated?
Severe cholera, if left untreated, kills about half of affected individuals. Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease that can kill within hours if proper treatment is not given. If the severe diarrhea is not treated, it can result in life-threatening dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.
Q. Do I need a cholera vaccination?
Vaccine for cholera is available, but most people don't need it. It is usually only recommended if you are travelling to an area where there are active cases of cholera. The vaccine can also be suggested if you need to visit remote places where access to medical care is not easily available.
Q. Why is Shanchol Oral Vaccine important?
Shanchol Oral Vaccine is very effective in preventing severe diarrhea (watery poop) and frequent vomiting caused by cholera. Cholera symptoms can lead to dehydration (state of not having enough water in the body), kidney failure or even coma if not treated right away.

Products for Shanchol

Shanchol Oral Vaccine
packet of 1.5 ml Oral Suspension
MRP
470
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