Drug details

Fluzone (influenza virus vaccine)

type of Vaccines, Inactivated, Viral

Fluzone (influenza virus) Vaccine is a "killed virus" vaccine used to prevent
infection caused by influenza virus. The vaccine is redeveloped each year to
contain specific strains of inactivated (killed) flu virus that are recommended
by public health officials for that year.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• headache,
• fever,
• chills,
• weakness, or
• tired feeling,
• joint or muscle aches or pain,
  
• fussiness or crying in children.

The following drugs are related to Fluzone, either as a replacement or used together:

• Afluria (influenza virus vaccine)
• Afluria Quadrivalent 2016 (afluria quadrivalent 2016)
• Afluria Quadrivalent 2020 (2020 influenza vaccine suspension for intramuscular injection)
• Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil)
• Fluzone Highdose (flu vaccine)
• Fluad (influenza virus vaccine, surface antigen, inactivated, adjuvanted with mf59c.1)
• Fluarix (influenza virus vaccine)
• Flublok Quadrivalent 2018-2019 (influenza vaccine)
• Flucelvax (influenza virus vaccine for injection)
• Flucelvax Quadrivalent 2016-2017 Formula (influenza vaccine)
• FluMist (influenza virus vaccine)
• FluMist 2022-2023 Formula (influenza vaccine live, intranasal intranasal spray)
• Fluvirin (influenza virus vaccine)
• Fluzone Quadrivalent 2016-2017 Formula (influenza vaccine)
• Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate)
• Rapivab (peramivir injection)
• Relenza (zanamivir)

The following supplements are related to Fluzone, and may be used together with the drug:

• N-Acetyl Cysteine (s.)
• Elderberry (s.)