what is it for and how is it used

Uro-Vaxom is a vaccine designed to prevent or treat urinary tract infections because it contains components extracted from bacteria. coli, which is usually the microorganism that causes urinary tract infections. Thus, this vaccine stimulates the immune system to develop protection against this bacterium.

This vaccine is available from regular pharmacies in the form of 6 mg capsules and can be used by adults and children over 4 years of age.

Urovaxom vaccine must be used under medical guidance and is sold by prescription only.

What is this for

Uro-Vaxom is indicated to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections and may also be used in the treatment of acute urinary tract infections along with other medicines prescribed by a physician, such as antibiotics. See what drugs are used to treat urinary tract infections.

how to use

Urovaxom capsules should be taken orally with a glass of water in the morning on an empty stomach. The capsule must not be opened, broken or chewed.

Generally recommended doses of Uro-Vaxom vary depending on the purpose of treatment and include:

• Prevention of urinary tract infections: The usual recommended dose is 1 Uro-Vaxom capsule per day for 3 consecutive months or as directed by your healthcare professional;
• Treatment of acute urinary infections: The usual recommended dose is 1 Uro-Vaxom capsule per day, used along with other medicines prescribed by a doctor, until symptoms disappear or as directed by a doctor. Uro-Vaxom must be taken for at least 10 days in a row.

If a dose is missed, the capsule should be taken as soon as remembered and on an empty stomach. However, if it is close to the time of the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped. It is not recommended to take two capsules on the same day to make up for a missed dose.

The duration of treatment with Urovax vaccine should be carried out at the direction of the doctor, and treatment should not be interrupted independently.

Possible side effects

The most common side effects that may occur during treatment with Uro-Vax are poor digestion, nausea, abdominal pain, or diarrhea.

In addition, Urovaxom vaccine can cause allergic reactions, so it is recommended to stop treatment and consult a doctor if symptoms such as fever, itching, swelling or skin blemishes occur.

contraindications

Uro-Vaxom should not be used in children under 4 years of age or in people who are allergic to any of the ingredients in the formula.

Also, this vaccine should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding without medical guidance.

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