Typherix Information

Typherix is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Typhoid Fever are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Typherix. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Typherix also has some side effects, the most common being Swelling. While these are the most often observed Typherix side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Typherix go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Typherix's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Typherix's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastritis must refrain from the use of Typherix since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Typherix contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Typherix with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Typherix, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Typherix Benefits & Uses
Typherix Dosage & How to Take
Typherix Side Effects
Typherix Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Typherix with Other Drugs
Typherix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Typherix
Typherix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Typherix Benefits & Uses

Typherix is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)

Typherix Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Typhoid Fever Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Typherix Related Warnings

Is the use of Typherix safe for pregnant women?

Typherix can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Typherix, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Typherix safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Typherix on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Typherix will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Typherix on the Kidneys?

Using Typherix does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Typherix on the Liver?

Typherix does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Typherix on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Typherix for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Typherix with Other Drugs

Typherix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Proguanil

Typherix Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Typherix unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Fever
Gastritis
Blood Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)

Frequently asked Questions about Typherix

Is this Typherix habit forming or addictive?

Typherix is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Typherix will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Typherix, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Typherix is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Typherix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Typherix

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Typherix, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Typherix

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Typherix with alcohol will be.

Unknown