Bacillus Anthracis Strain V770-Np1-R Antigens Injectable Suspension

Brands: Biothrax

Uses

This medicine is used for the following purposes:

• prevent infection
• prevent bacterial infection

Instructions

This medicine will be given to you at the doctor's office.

This medicine is given as an injection.

This medicine should be given by a trained health care provider.

Tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to latex.

If you miss a dose, contact your doctor for instructions.

Drug interactions can change how medicines work or increase risk for side effects. Tell your health care providers about all medicines taken. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines. Speak with your doctor or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medicine.

Keep all appointments for medical exams and tests while on this medicine.

Cautions

Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.

Some patients taking this medicine have experienced serious side effects. Please speak with your doctor to understand the risks and benefits associated with this medicine.

Tell the doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant, contact your doctor immediately.

This medicine can hurt a new baby in the womb. If you become pregnant while on this medicine, tell your doctor immediately. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine.

Side Effects

The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.

• lack of energy and tiredness
• headaches
• pain, redness, swelling near injection
• muscle pain

Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you notice any of these more serious side effects:

• dizziness
• ear problems (ringing in the ears, hearing loss)
• fainting
• fever or chills
• numbness or tingling in hands and feet
• lightheadedness
• nausea
• blurring or changes of vision

A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.

Extra

Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.

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