Polysaccharide Pneumococcal Vaccine
Uses
Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine is used to prevent pneumonia.
How it Works
Pneumococcal polysaccharideis known as a vaccine. Pneumo 23 Vanccine helps to develop immunity by initiating a mild infection in the body. This type of infection caused by this vaccine does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Pneumo 23 Vanccine may suffer from such side effects;
Allergic reaction,
Fever,
Injection site redness,
Rash,
Soreness