Binds to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a virus that can cause respiratory infections in infants and young children. This helps to prevent RSV infection and its complications, such as pneumonia and bronchiolitis.

Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in infants and young children who are at high risk for severe RSV disease

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
Your doctor will tell you how to use this medicine. This will depend on your condition and how old you are.
The recommended dose is 100 micrograms injected into the thigh or upper arm muscle every 28 days during the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) season.
Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, you may suffer from:

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Get enough sleep: Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to support your immune system.
Regular exercise can help boost your immune system by improving circulation and reducing stress.
Eat a healthy diet: A balanced diet that includes plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can provide your body with the nutrients it needs to support a strong immune system.
Stay hydrated: Drinking enough water can help flush toxins from your body and keep your immune system functioning properly.
Manage stress: Chronic stress can weaken your immune system, so finding ways to manage stress, such as through meditation or yoga, can help boost your immunity.
Practice good hygiene: Washing your hands regularly and avoiding close contact with sick individuals can help prevent the spread of illness and support a healthy immune system.
Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption: Both smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can weaken your immune system, so avoiding these habits can help keep your immunity strong.
Consider supplements: Certain supplements, such as vitamin C, zinc, and probiotics, may help support a healthy immune system. However, talking to your doctor before starting any supplement regimen is important.

Use with caution in patients with bleeding disorders or thrombocytopenia
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Store at 2-8°C (36-46°F) and protect from light
Don’t refrigerate
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store in the original package to protect it from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

Synagis, 100 Mg/Ml, I.M - 1 Vial

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