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meningococcal oligosaccharide vaccine-injection (cont.)

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription products you may use, especially of: steroids (e.g., prednisone), anticancer medicines, immunosuppressants (e.g., cyclosporine, tacrolimus). Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. It is important to understand the risks and benefits of vaccinations. Discuss them with your doctor.

MISSED DOSE: It is recommended to receive each vaccination as scheduled. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

STORAGE: Store the dry powder (before mixing) in the refrigerator between 36 and 46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C) away from light. Do not freeze. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.


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