VACCIN STAFILOCOCIC 100 milioane germeni / ml injection suspension medication leaflet

J07AXN2 • staphylococcal vaccine • Antiinfectives for systemic use | Bacterial vaccines | Other bacterial vaccines

The staphylococcal vaccine is used to prevent infections caused by bacteria of the Staphylococcus genus, particularly Staphylococcus aureus. This vaccine contains bacterial antigens that stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies against these bacteria, reducing the risk of infection.

The vaccine is administered intramuscularly, usually in multiple doses, depending on the recommended vaccination schedule. It is particularly indicated for individuals at high risk of staphylococcal infections, such as hospitalized patients, those with implanted medical devices, or those with chronic illnesses.

Common side effects include pain at the injection site, mild fever, fatigue, and muscle aches. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions may occur.

The staphylococcal vaccine is an important preventive measure for reducing the incidence of staphylococcal infections, helping to protect vulnerable patients and reduce the use of antibiotics.