Rsv Vaccine Pref3, Recombinant Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 8, 2023.
Applies to the following strengths: preservative-free 120 mcg
Usual Adult Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Respiratory Syncytial Virus
0.5 mL IM as a single dose.
Uses:
- For active immunization for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in individuals aged 50 to 59 years with an increased risk of LRTD caused by RSV
- For active immunization for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease LRTD caused by respiratory syncytial virus RSV individuals 60 years of age and older.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
CONTRAINDICATIONS: History of severe allergic reaction to any component of the vaccine.
Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 50 years.
Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.
Dialysis
Data not available
Other Comments
Administration advice:
- For IM administration only.
Storage requirements:
- Administer immediately or store in the refrigerator between 2C and 8C (36F to 46F) or at room temperature for up to 4 hours prior to use.
- Protect vials from light.
- Discard reconstituted vaccine if not used within 4 hours.
- Do not freeze. Discard if the vaccine is frozen.
Reconstitution/preparation techniques:
- The manufacturer's product information should be consulted.
Patient advice:
- Read Vaccine Information Statement (VIS) provided or available at (www.cdc.gov/vaccines).
- Discuss and report possible adverse reactions with the healthcare provider.
Frequently asked questions
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