Typhoid Vi polysaccharide vaccine

🧮 Dose calculator

Typhoid fever · Regimen source: eMC Typhim Vi · 4.2

• • IM (or SC), at least 2 weeks before possible exposure. Revaccinate every 3 years if at continued risk. No protection against paratyphoid. Inadequate response under 2 y. eMC Typhim Vi · 4.2eMC Typhim Vi · 4.4

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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. eMC Typhim Vi · 4.6

  “and lactation Pregnancy Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with TYPHIM Vi.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. eMC Typhim Vi · 4.6

  “Caution must be exercised when TYPHIM Vi is administered to a nursing mother.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. eMC Typhim Vi · 4.2

  “Children over 2 years of age: A single dose of 0.5 millilitre.”

• 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

  Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. eMC Typhim Vi · 4.2

  “Elderly: As for adults and children over 2 years of age.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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