• Typhoid Polysaccharide Vaccine is indicated for active immunization against typhoid fever in individuals aged 2 years and older.
• It is recommended for use in individuals traveling to or residing in areas where typhoid fever is endemic or for individuals at increased risk of exposure to Salmonella typhi.

Typhoid

• The dosage and administration of Typhoid Polysaccharide Vaccine should be determined by a healthcare professional.
• The vaccine is administered as a single dose injection, usually given intramuscularly (IM) in the deltoid muscle.
• RESTRICTED TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 2 YEARS OF AGE.
• A single dose (0.5 ml) is enough.
• If exposure to risk continues, revaccination will be performed every 3 years.
• The vaccination schedule is the same for children and for adults. 

Adverse reactions to Typhoid Polysaccharide Vaccine may include:

• Local reactions at the injection site (such as pain, redness, or swelling)
• Mild systemic reactions (such as fever, headache, or malaise)
• Allergic reactions (such as rash, itching, or hives)

Pain at injection site

Fever

Headache

Rash

• Typhoid Polysaccharide Vaccine should not be administered to individuals with a known hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine.
• It is important to inform the healthcare professional about any history of severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, prior to receiving the vaccine.
• The vaccine may not provide 100% protection against typhoid fever, and additional precautions should be taken to prevent infection (such as practicing good hygiene and avoiding contaminated food and water).
• The vaccine is not recommended for use in individuals who are acutely ill or have a high fever.