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Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vaccine
(injection) (injectable)


Prevents Japanese encephalitis (brain fever). This is a vaccine.

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Je-Vax

 
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Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vaccine
Je-Vax
Uses
Prevents Japanese encephalitis (brain fever). This is a vaccine.



How To Use
  • APPEARANCE: Injectable. Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose and tell you how often it should be given.
  • This medicine is given as a shot under your skin. A nurse or other trained health professional will give you this medicine.

Side Effects
  • Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Blurred vision. Decrease in how much or how often you urinate. Fever or chills. Light-headedness or fainting. Nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain. Weakness of your arms or legs. Yellowing of your skin or the white of your eyes.

Precautions
  • You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to Japanese encephalitis virus vaccine, thimerosal, or to mouse proteins.


Drug Interactions
  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or if you have any allergies. Avoid traveling to foreign countries within 10 days of the vaccine shot. To prevent mosquito bites, avoid outdoor activities and use insect repellents when you are outdoors during hot weather. Make sure your doctor knows if you have received any vaccine shot in the last 7 days.

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