Oops! It is a summary of information about the drug and will not tell you everything about the drug. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. any ingredients of COVISHIELD vaccine If you are breastfeeding If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GET THIS VACCINE Read this Fact Sheet for information about the COVISHIELD Vaccine. At the time of analysis, 23,745 participants 18 years old had been randomised and received either COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca or control. 0000093244 00000 n
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Some excipients are added to a vaccine for a specific purpose. Some people have reported a sudden feeling of cold with shivering/shaking accompanied by a rise in temperature, possibly with sweating, headache (including migraine-like headaches), nausea, muscle aches and feeling unwell, starting within a day of having the vaccine and usually lasting for a day or two. 0000005805 00000 n
Over the years, researchers have considered adenoviruses useful delivery systems for vaccines and gene therapies. SAGE has reviewed all available data on the performance of the vaccine in the settings of variants of concern. There are limited data on the use of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca in pregnant or breastfeeding women. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is given as an injection of 0.5 ml into a muscle (usually in the upper arm). Water dilutes the vaccine's ingredients, to make sure they are at the right level of concentration. 6 Renaissance Way dwS(V"2G %[CA+|}e9;(al-U c9.3T@k w As new data become available, WHO will update recommendations accordingly. Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on Feb 15, 2021. Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. 0000006680 00000 n
This webpage was updated on 13 June 2022 to ensure consistency of formatting. If you miss an appointment for your second injection of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca For countries that have not yet achieved high vaccine coverage rates in the high-priority groups and that are experiencing high incidence of COVID-19 cases combined with vaccine supply constraints, longer intervals i.e. 0000019840 00000 n
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Information about the Moderna coronavirus vaccine, including a full list of ingredients and side effects, is available: Information on the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. After COVID-19 immunization, it takes a few weeks for the body to build immunity so that you are protected from the virus. Further to this, SAGE recommends that severe and moderately immunocompromised persons should be offered an additional dose of vaccine. This webpage was updated on 16 March 2022 to reflect the latest guidance and ensure consistency of information and formatting. If you are allergic to any of the active substances or any of the other ingredients listed in section 6. This is due to the fact that this group is less likely to respond adequately to vaccination following a standard primary The COVID-19 vaccines currently approved for use in the UK are: Moderna (Spikevax) Pfizer/BioNTech (Comirnaty) Novavax (Nuvaxovid) AstraZeneca (Oxford) (not available) Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) (not available) Valneva (Valneva) (not available) Which vaccine will I get? 0000102371 00000 n
In someone age 55 - 59 who is diagnosed with COVID-19, the risks of hospitalization for Do not freeze. The Astra-Zeneca vaccine can be offered to people who have had COVID-19 in the past. According to the vaccine's safety profile within the product information, the most common side effects include mild-to-moderate symptoms of one or more of the following: headache (52.6%) fatigue . Neutralising activity against SARS-CoV-2 (as assessed by the MNA80 assay) was seen in 91% of participants one month after vaccination and in 100% of participants who received a second dose. Extremely rare cases of blood clots with low levels of blood platelets (thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome) have been observed following vaccination with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. Contents of the pack and other information 1. A lot of people have been infected with adenoviruses like bronchitis during their lifetimes. 803 0 obj
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This medicine contains a very small amount of alcohol (2 mg of alcohol (ethanol) per dose of 0.5 ml). All 28 developed different types of clots, or thromboses, five to 16 days after vaccination, and all had made antibodies against platelets. This has been reported very rarely after vaccination with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. "It can't give you an infection. Consumer Information. Wait until any effects of the vaccine have worn off before you drive or use machines. xcbd```b``A$c0{.fH "uAY@1bFg210MW 3.What if I am taking, have recently taken or might take other medicinesor 0000093171 00000 n
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Your immune cells then recognise the spike protein as a threat and begin building an immune response against it. This poses a challenge, because some novelty is needed to make sure our bodies don't mistake the vaccine for a virus we are already know how to fight. , ,p AZD1222 (formerly ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) is an investigational vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in development for the prevention of COVID-19. The second stage (Phase II) involves testing the vaccine on people who have similar characteristics (such as age and physical health) to the target population, or the group for which the vaccine is intended. 53 0 obj It's only capable of delivering the DNA," he said. Component. "A Simple Breakdown of the Ingredients in the COVID Vaccines." 11 Jan 2021. The goal of this stage is to identify the most effective dosages and schedule for Phase III trials. endstream Once this enters the body, it tells your cells to make copies of the spike protein. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. request information about a specific topic, United Kingdom Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, University of Oxford Vaccine Knowledge Project, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, A weakened adenovirus, which delivers the the COVID-19 spike glycoprotein (this is the active ingredient; also called the 'antigen'), L-histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (amino acid), Safety and immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine administered in a prime-boost regimen in young and old adults (COV002): a single-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 2/3 trial (, A Novel Chimpanzee Adenovirus Vector with Low Human Seroprevalence: Improved Systems for Vector Derivation and Comparative Immunogenicity (, Adenoviral vectors are the new COVID-19 vaccine front-runners. L-histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (amino acid) Magnesium chloride hexahydrate (salt) Polysorbate 80 (surfactant) Ethanol (alcohol) Sucrose (sugar) Sodium chloride (salt) Disodium edetate dihydrate (salt) Water for injections (diluent) The vaccine does not include any human or animal products, thimerosal, gelatin, or formaldehyde. The Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine includes the following ingredients: recombinant, replication-incompetent adenovirus type 26 expressing the SARS -CoV-2 spike protein, citric acid Produced in genetically modified human embryonic kidney (HEK) 293 cells. 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(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). SARS-CoV-2 transmission, the benefit of vaccination in protecting against COVID-19 far outweighs the risks. $x >HdA@; b t@f&!+:eez8YY8.j 7 Well send you a link to a feedback form. Some cases were life-threatening or had a fatal outcome. or call 1-800-FDA-1088 or call AstraZeneca at 1-800-236-9933. In all participants, a T-cell response was induced, peaking by day 14, and maintained two months after injection. Vaxzevria is a vaccine for preventing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in people aged 18 years and older. After withdrawing the final dose, some liquid may remain in the vial. Route of administration Intramuscular injection. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month. The solution is colourless to slightly brown, clear to slightly opaque. Organization: Public Health Agency of Canada. 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The Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences classifies rates of adverse events or medicines and vaccines as follows: The AstraZeneca vaccine has an efficacy of 72% against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, as shown by the primary analysis of data irrespective of interdose interval from trial participants who received 2 standard doses with an interval varying from about Explanation of ingredients: - mRNA: Like the Pfzer BioNTech vaccine, Moderna's also uses mRNA technology to build antibodies against COVID-19. Store in a refrigerator (2C to 8C). If you miss a scheduled injection, you may not be fully protected against COVID-19. _:);~6`Tgx_A/`d`G,~#V?]|j~^9jfWu?g8uN~Tg'~^'G%|S>#Z{,gcOgg"Q27v}IyaM|"6ocj 0000004124 00000 n
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Published: 2021-05-07. In the meantime, we must maintain and strengthen public health and social measures that work: masking, physical distancing, handwashing, respiratory and cough hygiene, avoiding crowds, and ensuring good ventilation. If you previously had Guillain-Barr syndrome (temporary loss of feeling and movement) or transverse myelitis (inflammation of the spinal cord) after being given COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. The benefits of booster vaccination are recognized following increasing evidence of waning vaccine effectiveness against mild and asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection over time. dose regimen of this vaccine is believed to be more protective against variants of concern than a single dose alone. << /Type /XRef /Filter /FlateDecode /Length 115 /W [ 1 3 1 ] /Index [ 53 36 ] A: None of the authorized COVID-19 vaccines in use in Canada contain the live virus that causes COVID-19. You will be told when you need to return for your second injection of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. Available for Android and iOS devices. This medicinal product has been given authorisation for temporary supply by the UK Department of Health and Social Care and the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. As of May 2022, people over age 5 are eligible to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine.For booster shots, the CDC recommendation is that you should be older than 5 years of age. Six of the 28 died from their clotting complications. The AstraZeneca vaccine is based on time-tested technology that employs a harmless cold virus (called adenovirus) that has been genetically modified to stimulate an immune response against the coronavirus. %PDF-1.7 The vaccine was administered as two doses of 5 x10 10 viral particles four weeks apart. Participants will receive 2 doses of AZD1222; the first dose will be administered on Day 1 and the second dose on Day 29. hb```(1A;B% You have accepted additional cookies. /Root 55 0 R vaccination series and are at higher risk of severe COVID-19 disease. Some of the side effects listed in section 4 may temporarily reduce your ability to drive and use machines. A very rare adverse event called Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), involving unusual and severe blood clotting events associated with low platelet counts, has been reported after vaccination with this vaccine. 0000003223 00000 n
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It does not have a marketing authorisation, but this temporary authorisation grants permission for the medicine to be used for active immunisation of individuals aged 18 years and older for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This type of vaccine development technology has been tested for many other diseases such as influenza (flu) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Efficacy. The AstraZeneca vaccine has an efficacy of 72% against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, as shown by the primary analysis of data irrespective of interdose interval from trial participants who received 2 standard doses with an interval varying from about 4 to 12 weeks. Andrew Pollard was in a French taxi when he realised what was coming. k [ 0000016862 00000 n
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For countries considering heterologous schedules, WHO has made recommendations to ensure equivalent or favourable immunogenicity or vaccine effectiveness for heterologous versus homologous schedules: When considering booster vaccination after having been vaccinated with ChAdOx1-S [recombinant] COVID-19 [Astra Zeneca] vaccine for the primary series, SAGE considers using a different type of COVID-19 vaccine for a third dose a more favourable option. Interim results were published in. Epub 2020 Dec 8. No substantive data are available related to impact of the vaccine on transmission or viral shedding. In . 0000008003 00000 n
The Astra Zeneca vaccine remains a suitable option as a heterologous booster to primary series vaccination with a different vaccine. The AstraZeneca vaccine does contain polysorbate. If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. The Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, a group of experts that provides independent and authoritative guidance to the WHO on the topic of safe vaccine use, receives and assesses reports of suspected safety events of potentially international hb```Y@(&(fL(aW$Xz$7 People under the age of 40 are to be offered an alternative to the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the UK as a precaution, after a review of all the latest evidence by vaccine advisers and safety . Pack sizes (not all pack sizes may be marketed): MedImmune UK Ltd 0000005745 00000 n
To view this licence, visit nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3 or write to the Information Policy Team, The National Archives, Kew, London TW9 4DU, or email: psi@nationalarchives.gov.uk. - Lipids: Nanolipids help deliver the mRNA to the vaccine recipient's cells. Article number: 33474. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. Attempts to develop an RSV vaccine began in the 1960s with an unsuccessful inactivated vaccine developed by exposing the RSV virus to formalin (formalin-inactivated RSV (FI-RSV)). 0000012193 00000 n
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This publication is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. Your doctor, pharmacist or nurse is responsible for storing this vaccine and disposing of any unused product correctly. When COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is given for the first injection, the second injection to complete the vaccination course should also be with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. . To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. The human protein impurities - mostly heat shock and cell scaffold proteins - come from the human kidney cell line used to generate the chimp adenovirus. AstraZeneca . It should be noted that the full two 4 to 12 weeks. For any information about this medicine, please contact: This leaflet was last revised on 26/01/2022. %PDF-1.7
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You will receive 2 injections. The majority of these cases occurred within the first four weeks following vaccination. Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and its partner Oxford University released preliminary results from its phase 3 Covid-19 vaccine trials on Monday, which found that the company's vaccine,. The shot gives the body instructions to create the spike protein from COVID-19 in its cells. Updated on 13 June 2022 to ensure consistency of formatting. Messenger RNA (mRNA) Nucleoside-modified mRNA encoding the viral spike (S) glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2. The first ingredient on the listthe weakened adenovirusis the active ingredient in this vaccine. 0000107012 00000 n
2020 has been a difficult year for all, but has seen 58 vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) be developed and in clinical trials,1 with some vaccines reportedly having more than 90% efficacy against COVID-19 in clinical trials. During use it can be stored from 2C to 25C. endstream
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Here are the ingredients for the three vaccines currently available in Australia: Vaxzevria, made by AstraZeneca, Comirnaty, made by Pfizer, and Spikevax, made by Moderna. It is your choice to receive the COVISHIELD . Keep vials in outer carton to protect from light. Overall, among the participants who received COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, 90.3% were aged 18 to 64 years and 9.7% were 65 years of age or older. These include: y What COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is and what it is used for, What you need to know before you are given COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, How COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is given, How to store COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, Contents of the pack and other information, Check benefits and financial support you can get, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, Regulatory approval of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, Package leaflet: Information for the recipient, nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3. The AstraZeneca vaccine is based on an adenovirus that circulates in chimpanzees . 0000003540 00000 n
COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1 S [recombinant]). Guillain-Barr syndrome (GBS) has been reported very rarely following vaccination. . Information about the Moderna bivalent coronavirus vaccine, including vaccine ingredients, is available: The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine contains no common food allergens such as milk, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, or shellfish, or their by-products. The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine contains no pork products or by-products. How to store COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca 6. How COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is given 4. It is not yet known how long you will be protected for. As with any new medicine in the UK this product will be closely monitored to allow quick identification of new safety information. 4.2 Posology and method of administration Posology Individuals 18 years of age and older The COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca vaccination course consists of two separate doses of 0.5 ml each. WHO does not recommend delaying pregnancy or terminating pregnancy because of vaccination. 0000098956 00000 n
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