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Yellow Fever Vaccine

Yellow Fever Vaccine brands
Brand Name Manufacturer Name Distributor Drug Strength Packaging Formulation Formulation Strength Price
Stamaril Sanofi Ltd. 1s KES 1,977

10s KES 4,518

Yellow Fever Vaccine More info
Mode Of Action

excite immune system to produce antibodies corresponding to the vaccine antigen

Drug Indication Prophylaxis against yellow fever
Contra-Indications Patients allergic to hen egg protein Congenital or acquired immuno-deficiency, pregnancy, tumours, after high doses of systemic corticosteroids, carcinogenic or radiation therapy, children under 6 months. Concomitant administration of typhoid and paratyphoid vaccines
Side Effects Allergic reactions, arthralgia, headache, encephalitis.
Dosage Adults and children over 6 months: 0.5ml S.C. Booster doses every 10yrs.
Drug Category DRUGS ACTING ON INFECTIONS
Drug Sub-Category Vaccines