Influenza vaccine (inactivated)

🧮 Dose calculator

Immunisation (vaccination) · Regimen source: FDA Fluzone · 2.1, Table 1

• • 6 months–8 y not previously vaccinated: 2 doses at least 4 weeks apart. 6–35 months: each dose 0.25 or 0.5 mL. ≥9 y: one 0.5 mL dose. FDA Fluzone · 2.1, Table 1

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Fluzone · 8.1

  “Risk Summary All pregnancies have a risk of birth defect, loss, or other adverse outcomes.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Fluzone · 8.2

  “It is not known if Fluzone is excreted in human milk.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Fluzone · 8.4

  “Safety and effectiveness of Fluzone in children below the age of 6 months have not been established.”

• 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

  Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Fluzone · 8.5

  “Safety and immunogenicity of Fluzone were evaluated in adults 65 years of age and older.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.