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Vivotif

Vivotif

Vivotif is an oral-vaccine, containing live attenuated Salmonella typhi strain Ty 21a. It’s an active immunization against typhoid fever for 5 years age or older patients. Vivotif play an important role in natural infectious by triple protection such induce local, cellular and systemic-immune systems. Compared to parenteral-vaccine, Vivotif is more effective and maximal in supporting the immune system.

Composition

Each enteric-coated capsule contains not more than 1000 million of the attenuated Salmonella typhi strain Ty 21a

Indication
For oral, active immunization against typhoid fever
Contra Indication
Congenital or acquired immunodeficiency; acute febrile illness & acute intestinal infection; infant < 6 months
Warning
Pregnancy
Adverse Reaction
Very rarely such as mild GI disturbances or a transitory exanthema
Dosage
To age ≥ 5 years : a single dose on days 1, 3, and 5
Presentation
Box / 3 enteric-coated capsules
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