Drug details

Flucelvax Quadrivalent 2016-2017 Formula (influenza vaccine)

type of Vaccines, Inactivated, Viral

Flucelvax Quadrivalent (Influenza Vaccine) Suspension for Intramuscular Injection 2016-2017 Formula is an inactivated vaccine indicated for active immunization for the prevention of influenza disease caused by influenza virus subtypes A and type B contained in the vaccine, approved for use in persons 4 years of age and older.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• headache,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea, and
• chills,
• muscle pain,
• fatigue,
• injection site reactions (pain, redness, a hard lump, tenderness),
• irritability and changes in eating habits (in children 4 to 6 years).

The following drugs are related to Flucelvax Quadrivalent 2016-2017 Formula, either as a replacement or used together:

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• Afluria Quadrivalent 2016 (afluria quadrivalent 2016)
• Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil)
• Trilisate (choline magnesium trisalicylate)
• Fluzone Highdose (flu vaccine)
• Flublok (influenza vaccine for intramuscular injection)
• Flublok Quadrivalent 2018-2019 (influenza vaccine)
• Flumadine (rimantadine)
• FluMist (influenza virus vaccine)
• FluMist 2018-2019 Formula (influenza vaccine intranasal)
• Fluzone (influenza virus vaccine)
• Fluzone Intradermal Quadrivalent (influenza vaccine)
• Fluzone Quadrivalent 2016-2017 Formula (influenza vaccine)
• Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate)
• Relenza (zanamivir)