| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typbar | Bharat Ltd. | 1s KES 352
5s KES 1,032 |
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| Typherix | GSK | 1s | KES 722 | ||||
| Typhim Vi | Sanofi Ltd | 1s KES 849
20s KES 11,294 |
| Typhoid Vaccine More info | |
|---|---|
| Mode Of Action | excite immune system to produce antibodies corresponding to the vaccine antigen |
| Drug Indication | Active immunization against typhoid fever caused by salmonella typhi. |
| Precautions | No prophylaxis against para-typhoid fever, delay vaccination in case of severe infection or fever. |
| Contra-Indications | Pregnancy and lactation as safety profile not yet established, severe infection or fever. |
| Side Effects | Allergic reactions, fever, nausea, malaise, headache. |
| Dosage | One injection. Revaccination after 3yrs. |
| Special Information | Purified Vi capsular polysaccharide from salmonella typhi. |
| Drug Category | DRUGS ACTING ON INFECTIONS |
| Drug Sub-Category | Vaccines |