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Generic: influenza a (h1n1) virus vaccine, inactivated
The vaccine only helps protect you against this one strain of the flu
               



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What may interact with this medicine?

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Report any side effects to your doctor right away.

This vaccine lowers your risk of getting the pandemic H1N1 flu. You can get a milder H1N1 flu infection if you are around others with this flu. This flu vaccine will not protect against colds or other illnesses including other flu viruses. You may also need the seasonal influenza vaccine.

What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • breathing problems
  • muscle weakness
  • unusual drooping or paralysis of face

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (Report these to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome.):

  • chills
  • cough
  • headache
  • muscle aches and pains
  • runny or stuffy nose
  • sore throat
  • stomach upset
  • tiredness

This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.

               
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