Zuvirab Vaccine

Zuvirab Vaccine

643.0 INR/Pack

Product Details:

  • Storage Instructions Dry Place
  • Formulations Type Injection
  • Indication For active immunization against rabies
  • Dosage As directed by physician
  • Product Type Vaccine
  • Feature Lyophilized
  • Treatments & Functions Anti-Rabies Vaccine
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Zuvirab Vaccine Price And Quantity

  • 40 Pack
  • 643.0 INR/Pack

Zuvirab Vaccine Product Specifications

  • Children, Adults
  • Anti-Rabies Vaccine
  • For active immunization against rabies
  • 1 Years
  • 1 ml
  • Rabies Vaccine (inactivated) / Human Diploid Cell Vaccine
  • Vaccine
  • All age groups
  • Dry Place
  • As directed by physician
  • Clinical, Hospital, Personal, Rabies Immunization
  • Lyophilized
  • Injection

Zuvirab Vaccine Trade Information

  • Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T)
  • 5000 Pack Per Week
  • 6 Days
  • No
  • If order is confirmed we will reimburse the sample cost
  • Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa
  • All India

Product Description

1. Technical Specifications

Attribute Details
Brand Name Zuvirab
Generic Name Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody / Rabies Vaccine (depending on formulation)
Strength 0.5 ml per vial (single dose)
Dosage Form Injection (suspension for intramuscular use)
Packaging Size Single vial (0.5 ml)
Manufacturer Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd.
Therapeutic Class Immunobiological / Vaccine
Medicine Type Allopathic

2. Product Description

Zuvirab 0.5 ml Injection is a purified inactivated rabies vaccine used for both pre-exposure prophylaxis and post-exposure prophylaxis of rabies infection.
It stimulates the bodys immune system to produce antibodies against the rabies virus, thereby preventing the disease after suspected exposure (e.g., dog bites, scratches, or contact with potentially rabid animals).


3. Product Highlights

Attribute Details
Indication Prevention of rabies infection
Application Area Pre-exposure immunization, Post-exposure treatment
Administration Intramuscular injection (deltoid region in adults, anterolateral thigh in children)
Schedule As per WHO & National Guidelines usually multiple doses required for full protection
Storage Conditions Store at 28 C (Refrigerated). Do not freeze.

4. Therapeutic Uses

  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis: For individuals at high risk (veterinarians, animal handlers, lab workers, travelers to endemic areas).

  • Post-exposure prophylaxis: After suspected rabies exposure (animal bites, scratches, or contact with saliva).

  • Administered along with Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG) in category III exposures (severe bites).


5. Side Effects

Common:

  • Pain, redness, or swelling at injection site

  • Mild fever

  • Headache, dizziness

  • Fatigue, malaise

Rare but serious:

  • Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)

  • Neurological reactions (extremely rare)


6. Precautions

  • Should only be given under medical supervision.

  • Must not be injected into the gluteal region (reduced effectiveness).

  • Contraindicated in individuals with severe allergic reaction to previous rabies vaccination or any vaccine component.

  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding: can be used when risk of rabies exposure is high (benefit outweighs risk).

  • Immunocompromised patients may require additional doses or monitoring for antibody response.



Comprehensive Rabies Protection

Zuvirab provides robust immunization against rabies, offering both pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis. Its formulation meets global safety and efficacy standards and is suitable for diverse age groups, making it ideal for use in hospitals, clinics, and personal healthcare strategies.


Advanced Lyophilized Formulation

Zuvirab features a lyophilized rabies vaccine derived from human diploid cell cultures. This formulation extends shelf life and ensures stability when stored in dry conditions, preserving potency and effectiveness during transportation and storage.

FAQs of Zuvirab Vaccine:


Q: How is Zuvirab administered for rabies immunization?

A: Zuvirab is administered intramuscularly, typically in the deltoid area, by a healthcare professional. The exact dosage and schedule will be determined by your physician depending on whether you require pre-exposure or post-exposure prophylaxis.

Q: What are the applications and benefits of Zuvirab vaccine?

A: Zuvirab is used for active immunization against rabies in both pre-exposure and post-exposure scenarios. Its timely administration provides essential protection against rabies virus infection, supporting personal health and public safety.

Q: When should Zuvirab be used after potential rabies exposure?

A: Zuvirab should be administered as soon as possible following potential exposure to rabies. Early initiation increases the chances of preventing the onset of the disease and is crucial for effective post-exposure management.

Q: Where can I receive Zuvirab vaccination?

A: Zuvirab is available at hospitals, clinics, and healthcare centers across India. It must be administered by trained medical professionals under medical supervision as a prescription medication.

Q: What process is involved in preparing and storing Zuvirab vaccine?

A: Zuvirab is supplied as a lyophilized (freeze-dried) vial, which is reconstituted before injection. It should be stored in a dry place as per manufacturers guidelines to maintain its shelf life and efficacy.

Q: Is Zuvirab suitable for all age groups?

A: Yes, Zuvirab is formulated to provide rabies vaccination for both children and adults. Dosage and schedule are adjusted as directed by a physician based on age, health status, and risk factors.

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