Nimenrix Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Name: Nimenrix Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Duration: 4 min 7 s
Description: Nimenrix is a vaccine used to protect adults, adolescents and children from the age of 6 weeks against invasive meningococcal disease caused by four groups of the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis (group A, C, W-135, and Y). The vaccine contains substances from the outer coat of the bacterium N. meningitidis.

Nimenrix Injection

Generic name	Meningococcal groups A, C, W-135 and Y conjugate vaccine
Drug class	Vaccine (meningococcal conjugate vaccine)
Forms	Powder and solvent for solution for injection, Powder in a vial with solvent in a pre-filled syringe or ampoule

Nimenrix is a vaccine used to protect adults, adolescents and children from the age of 6 weeks against invasive meningococcal disease caused by four groups of the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis (group A, C, W-135, and Y). The vaccine contains substances from the outer coat of the bacterium N. meningitidis.

General information

Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.