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Anthrax Vaccine (Intramuscular Route, Subcutaneous Route)
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Description
Anthrax vaccine is used to prevent infection by anthrax bacteria. The vaccine works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against anthrax.
Anthrax is a serious disease that may cause death. It is spread by touching or eating something that is infected with the anthrax germ, such as animals, or by breathing in the anthrax germ.
This vaccine is to be administered only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Suspension
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