Key Benefits
MENCEVAX ACWY INJECTION 0.5ML belongs to the group of medications called ‘immunising agents’ used for the prevention of meningitis (an infection of the tissue that lines the brain and spinal cord) and septicaemia (an infection of the blood) in adults, adolescents, children and infants over the age of 6 weeks. MENCEVAX ACWY INJECTION 0.5ML contains Neisseria meningitidis types A, C, W-135 and Y conjugates that help the body to develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against meningitis and septicaemia.
Directions for Use
Side Effects
- Fever
- Tiredness (fatigue)
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Feeling drowsy
- Loss of appetite
- Feeling irritable
- Swelling, pain and redness where the injection is given