Pneumonia Vaccine

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Pneumonia Vaccine

Asked for Male, 63 Years

Please tell me brand name of Pneumonia Vaccine for elderly available in India. I like to get answer from a doctor who wishes to answer without any fee.

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Dr. Haris Nazir Khan

General Practitioner 13 yrs exp Srinagar

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It is better to consult your doctor under whose supervision you are giving vaccine.he can guide you.otherwise you will get confused.there are many companies making this vaccine some are costlier and others less .and there is difference in composition also

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Dr. Milind Sathe General Physician 38 yrs exp Indore · Accepted Answer

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Pneumovax23 &Pneumonia 23 both are pneumococcal vaccines.