Ipol (Injection)
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Ipol (Injection) Drug and Prescription Information
Ipol (Injection)
Ipol (Injection) Medication Classification
POLIOVIRUS VACCINE INACTIVATED (Injection)
Ipol (Injection) Brandname
Ipol
Ipol (Injection) is used for the Treatment
Poliovirus Vaccine, Inactivated (POE-lee-oh VYE-rus vak-SEEN, in-AK-ti-vated) Prevents infections caused by poliomyelitis (polio).
When To Not Use Ipol (Injection)
You should not receive this vaccine if you have had an allergic reaction to poliovirus vaccine, neomycin, streptomycin, or polymyxin B. If you have a serious illness with fever, wait until you are well before receiving this vaccine.
How Should You Use Ipol (Injection)
Proper Ipol (Injection) Storage
Store Ipol (Injection) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Ipol (Injection) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Ipol (Injection)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are also using cancer medicines or cortisone medicine (such as prednisone), or if you are receiving radiation therapy.
Ipol (Injection) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before receiving this vaccine.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you have a fever, an infection, or any condition that affects your body's immune system.
Ipol (Injection) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing
- High fever (over 102 degrees F) If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Nausea or vomiting
- Pain, redness, swelling, or a lump where the injection was given
- Sleepiness, irritability