Raksharab 10 ml Anti Rabies Vaccine for Post Bite Cases

Description

Raksharab 10 ml Anti-Rabies Vaccine is a veterinary vaccine manufactured by Indian Immunologicals Ltd.. It is used for the immunization of dogs and other domestic animals against rabies.
Here’s a summary of key information:
Disclaimer: This information is for general knowledge and should not be taken as medical advice. Consult with a healthcare provider or veterinarian for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to health or treatment.
Composition
Raksharab vaccine contains inactivated rabies virus propagated in BHK-21 Cell line.
It has a potency of > 1.0 I.U. per dose and includes aluminum hydroxide as an adjuvant.
Uses
It is used for the immunization of dogs and other domestic animals to prevent rabies infection (prophylactic use).
It can also be used for post-bite treatment in dogs.
It is not for human use.
Administration
Administration is intramuscularly or subcutaneously using aseptic precautions.
A sterile needle and syringe should be used for each vaccination.
It is recommended for animals 3 months and older.
Immunity is indicated to last for 36 months, but annual vaccination is recommended in areas where rabies is common.
Shake well before use and vaccinate only healthy animals.
Factors like malnutrition or certain medications can affect the immune response.
Post-vaccination reactions are rare, but a temporary lump at the injection site may occur.
Storage and transport
Store and transport the vaccine between 2?C and 8?C, ensuring it does not freeze.
An opened vial should be stored hygienically at 2-8?C away from sunlight and used within a specified timeframe.
Dispose of the vial after the specified timeframe of opening.