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Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron) – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BIBP Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron)

Strength: 0.5 ml | Form: Solution For Im Injection

Price in UAE: AED 0.10

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron)

Class: | Inactivated viral vaccine Use: | Prevention of COVID-19 caused by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 Adult dose: | 0.5 ml administered intramuscularly, typically as a two-dose series (second dose administered 2-4 weeks after the first) Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy in children under 18 years have not been established; consult local guidelines for pediatric use Side effects: | Common side effects include pain at the injection site, fatigue, headache, muscle pain, fever, ch

Drug Class

Inactivated viral vaccine

Uses & Indications

Prevention of COVID-19 caused by the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

Storage Requirements

Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze; protect from light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: CNBG, China

Package Size

0.5ml vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 0.10

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

0.5 ml administered intramuscularly, typically as a two-dose series (second dose administered 2-4 weeks after the first)

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in children under 18 years have not been established; consult local guidelines for pediatric use

Side Effects

Common side effects include pain at the injection site, fatigue, headache, muscle pain, fever, chills, and nausea

Contraindications & Precautions

History of severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to any component of the vaccine; individuals with a known allergy to polysorbate 80 should avoid this vaccine

Important Warnings

Monitor for allergic reactions post-vaccination; individuals with a history of myocarditis or pericarditis should consult a healthcare provider before vaccination; vaccination may not prevent all cases of COVID-19, and continued public health measures are recommended.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron) available in UAE pharmacies:

BIBP Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron) 0.5 ml Solution For Im Injection WIBP Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron) 0.5 ml Solution For Im Injection WIBP OR BIBP Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccine (Omicron) 0.5 ml Solution For Im Injection

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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