Drug details

Fluad (influenza virus vaccine, surface antigen, inactivated, adjuvanted with mf59c.1)

type of Vaccines, Inactivated, Viral

Fluad (influenza virus vaccine, surface antigen, inactivated, adjuvanted with MF59C.1) is a trivalent vaccine produced from three influenza virus strains (two subtype A and one type B), approved for the prevention of seasonal influenza in people 65 years of age and older. Fluad Pediatric is intended for use in the pediatric population of 6 months to less than 2 years of age.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • rash,
  • diarrhea,
  • fever,
  • chills,
  • joint pain,
  • headache,
  • fatigue,
  • sweating,
  • vomiting, and
  • muscle pain,
  • general feeling of being unwell (malaise),
  • changes in appetite.
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  • Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate)
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