Verorab

Rabies vaccine for children from 2 months, adolescents and adults. The vaccine is administered in the upper arm.

Vaccination Schedule

The vaccine is administered in three doses at the following intervals: the first dose is given on the selected date, the second dose is given 7 days later, and the third dose is given 12 months later. Protection is then lifelong.

When is it necessary to postpone vaccination?

You must not be acutely ill at the time of vaccination; on the day of vaccination, physical exertion, visits to saunas or tanning beds, and excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages are not recommended. There must be an interval of at least 2 weeks between this vaccination and the previous or next one. You must not take antibiotics at the time of vaccination.

Most commonly reported side effects

Soreness, tenderness, redness and swelling at the injection site, fever, chills, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, headache, muscle pain, joint pain.

Pregnancy, Breastfeeding

In the case of preventive vaccination, it is recommended to postpone vaccination during pregnancy. In the case of vaccination after infection, pregnancy is not a barrier due to the severity of the disease. During breastfeeding, the risk-benefit ratio of vaccination must be weighed.

Notice

All information provided here is for informational purposes only. The choice of vaccine or vaccination schedule is always made by the doctor following a personal consultation at the vaccination center.