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Pain vaccine after painless vaccines
Can I get my 3.5 old baby painful vaccine after getting her 1.5 & 2.5 month painless vaccine which were Hexaxim & prevnar? Is there any side effect of changing Dose? Plz suggest can I give my baby painful vaccine or I should continue with painless vaccine?
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Yes. You can give it...
No worries as efficacy remains same...
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Better to go for painless vaccines
Efficacy is the same
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Its completely your choice.
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There are no side effects of either.
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The painful version( vaccine) can cause little discomfort in baby which is manageable.
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Dr. M.L.Kothari
Pediatrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
Dear parents,
Yes you can opt painful vaccine. It's more potent.
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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti
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27 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Thank you for your question, yes of course you can give painful one rather that gives better protection.
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Go for vaccination
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Ice pack compress post vaccination on the inoculation site
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