Fluzone High-Dose Dosage
Generic name: INFLUENZA A VIRUS A/VICTORIA/4897/2022 IVR-238 (H1N1) ANTIGEN (FORMALDEHYDE INACTIVATED) 60ug in 0.5mL, INFLUENZA A VIRUS A/CALIFORNIA/122/2022 SAN-022 (H3N2) ANTIGEN (FORMALDEHYDE INACTIVATED) 60ug in 0.5mL, INFLUENZA B VIRUS B/MICHIGAN/01/2021 ANTIGEN (FORMALDEHYDE INACTIVATED) 60ug in 0.5mL
Dosage form: suspension for intramuscular injection
Drug class: Viral vaccines
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 6, 2025.
For intramuscular use
Administration
Fluzone High-Dose is a colorless opalescent liquid. Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit. If either of these conditions exist, the vaccine should not be administered.
Before administering a dose of vaccine, shake the prefilled syringe.
Administer Fluzone High-Dose intramuscularly.
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