Usual dose:
One injection. A second dose of vaccine may be given. The second dose should be given at least 3 weeks after the first dose.
Children (>9 years) and adults: 0.5 mL/dose
Children 3-9 years: 0.25 mL/dose
Children 6-35 months: 0.25mL/dose (No clinical data are available for influenza vaccines with AS03 in this age group)
Information on this product will be updated regularly. Consult with Health Canada website for the most up-to date information on this product:
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodpharma/legislation/interimorders-arretesurgence/index-eng.phphttp://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodpharma/legislation/interimorders-arretesurgence/index-fra.phpSIDE EFFECTS AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT THEM
As with all medicines, AREPANRIX? H1N1can cause side effects. The very common and common side effects are usually mild and should only last a day or two.
Very common (may occur with more than 1 in 10 doses):
? Pain at the injection site
? Headache
? Fatigue
? Redness or swelling at the injection site
? Shivering
? Sweating
? Aching muscles, joint pain
Common (may occur with up to 1 in 10 doses):
? Reactions at the injection site such as bruising, itching and warmth
? Fever
? Swollen lympth nodes
? Feeling sick, diarrhea
Uncommon (may occur with up to 1 in 100 doses):
? Dizziness
? Generally feeling unwell
? Unusual weakness
? Vomiting, stomach pain, uncomfortable feeling in the stomach or belching after eating
? Inability to sleep
? Tingling or numbness of the hands or feet
? Shortness of breath
? Pain in the chest
? Itching, rash
? Pain in the back or neck, stiffness in the muscles, muscle spasms, pain in extremity such as leg or hand
Rare (may occur with up to 1 in 1000 doses):
? Allergic reactions leading to a dangerous decrease of blood pressure, which, if untreated, may lead to shock. Doctors are aware of this possibility and have emergency treatment available for use in such cases
? Fits
? Severe stabbing or throbbing pain along one or more nerves
? Low blood platelet count which can result in bleeding or bruising
Very Rare (may occur with up to 1 in 10,000 doses):
? Vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels which can cause skin rashes, joint pain and kidney problems)
? Neurological disorders such as encephalomyelitis (inflammation of the central nervous system), neuritis (inflammation of nerves) and a type of paralysis known a Guillain-Barr? Syndrome
If any of these side effects occur, please tell your doctor or nurse immediately. If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please
tell your doctor.
HOW TO STORE IT
Store in a refrigerator (2?C to 8?C) in the original package to protect from light. Do not freeze.
Keep out of reach of c
not been clinically tested
in a public lab for safety yet!!!
in Canada its G|S|K who makes this crap and peeps are feeling ill with it already. Ask your doctor if its been clinically tested
publically yet and he has to tell you no! Its been mixed in with a few other Vaccines for the seqsonal shot in Canada approved by Health Can imagine that!
Sneaky barstools!