Influenza vaccine

Influenza vaccines, colloquially known as flu shots or flu jab, are vaccines that protect against infection by influenza viruses. New versions of the vaccines are developed twice a year,... Wikipedia

  • Target disease:  Influenza virus (for seasonal flu: A/H1N1, A/H3N2, and B/Victoria)
  • Trade names:  Afluria, Fluarix, Fluzone, others
  • AHFS/Drugs.com:  Inactivated: Monograph Intranasal: Monograph Recombinant: Monograph
  • Pregnancy, category:  AU: B1 or B2 (depending on vaccine brand)
  • Routes of, administration:  Intramuscular, intranasal, intradermal
  • Legal status:  AU: S4 (Prescription only), CA: ℞-only / Schedule D, UK: POM (Prescription only), US: ℞-only, EU: Rx-only, Rx-only
  • CAS Number:  1704512-59-3
  • ATC code:  J07BB01 (WHO) J07BB02 (WHO), J07BB03 (WHO), J07BB04 (WHO)
  • ChemSpider:  none
  • KEGG:  D04536
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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