Okavax

Information About Okavax

About Okavax

Medicine Brand Okavax is manufactured by Aventis Pasteur India Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Varicella Zoster Vaccine Chicken PoxHerpes.

Pakaging

1 Dose

Active Ingredients For Okavax

Varicella Zoster Vaccine Chicken PoxHerpes 1000 PFU

Diseases List For Which Okavax Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Active immunization against chicken pox or herpic zoster

Other Significations For Okavax

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Precautions To Be Taken Before Okavax

Before using this medication tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescriptionherbal products you may use especially of blood thinners eg warfarin heparin high blood pressure medicinesThis document does not contain all possible interactions Therefore before using this product tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use Keep a list of all your medications with you and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Okavax

Can We Take Okavax During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Okavax

Can We Use Okavax During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Okavax

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity