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About Mmr Vaccine

MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE belongs to the class of medicines called ‘immunizing agents’ used to prevent Measles, Mumps, and Rubella infections. Measles is an infectious viral disease that causes fever and a red rash in children. Mumps is a contagious viral disease caused by a paramyxovirus, which causes fever and swelling, particularly of the parotid gland. Rubella is also a contagious disease caused by the rubella virus. All these conditions can be prevented by effective vaccination.

Uses of Mmr Vaccine

Prevention of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Infections.

Medicinal Benefits of Mmr Vaccine

MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE is used to prevent Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Infections. This vaccine is given as a part of routine vaccination in children. MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE can provide immunity within 2 to 6 weeks after taking the injection, which can last life-long. It helps develop immunity by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies against the virus (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella) that causes Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Infections.

Directions for Use

MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Mmr Vaccine

• Injection site redness
• Injection site pain
• Injection site swelling
• Rash
• Low-grade fever
• Nasal congestion and sore throat
• Runny nose
• Diarrhoea
• Vomiting
• Bruising or bleeding for longer than usual

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Before taking MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE, inform your doctor if you have blood or plasma transfusions or administration of immune globulin (known as IG). In such a case, the doctor may postpone vaccination for at least three months. Immune globulin should not be given for one month after vaccination with MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE unless your doctor advises you otherwise. MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE should not be given to pregnant women. Women of childbearing potential should use reliable contraception for at least one month after taking MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE. Breastfeeding women should take medical advice from the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you take before taking MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE to rule out any side effects. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE may interact with medications that help to prevent or reduce the severity of certain infections (e.g. Immune globulin or IG).

Drug-Disease Interaction:

MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE should not be used in individuals with a weak immune system, blood disorders, infections, immunological diseases, active untreated tuberculosis, and severe illness with fever.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

• It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

PREGNANCY

• MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE is should not administer to pregnant women as it may cause harmful effects to the unborn baby.

BREAST FEEDING

• It is safe for lactating women to receive MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE if prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

DRIVING

• MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE may not affect your ability to drive.

LIVER

• MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE is probably safe in patients with liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

KIDNEY

• MEASLES VACCINE+MUMPS VACCINE+RUBELLA VACCINE is probably safe in patients with kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.