Pneumococcal Vaccine Prevnar 13 Types - Bangpakok Rangsit 2 Hospital

Pneumococcal Vaccine Prevnar 13 Types - Bangpakok Rangsit 2 Hospital

Package details

• Prevnar13 vaccine 1 needle price 3,200.-

Recommendations for IPD pneumonia vaccination

• Suitable for adults aged 65 and over, in cases where there are no underlying diseases. If you have an underlying disease, you can get vaccinated under 65 years old.
• People who have had allergies or severe reactions to the pneumonia vaccine in the previous injection.
• People who are allergic to diphtheria vaccine.
• People who are sick or infected should postpone the vaccination until they recover.
• People who have a compromised immune system or people who are under 65 years old and have chronic heart disease, chronic lung disease, chronic liver disease, diabetes, smokers, have cerebrospinal fluid leaks, or have received cochlear implants. It is recommended to get vaccinated at a different interval from the above.

Side effects

• Pain swelling and redness at the injection site.
• Fever 1-2 days after the injection.
• Mild muscle pain.

General information

• IPD pneumonia (Invasive Pneumococcal Disease) or pneumococcal infection is caused by the body being infected with pneumococcus, which can be easily transmitted from person to person through coughing, sneezing, touching, and can cause diseases in many parts of the body, especially pneumonia.
• If infected, it can cause a bloodstream infection. Or spread to the brain, causing meningitis, which can be fatal, especially in young children under 2 years old and the elderly, because the body's immune system is not yet sufficient. This disease tends to spread easily in places with higher than normal population density or in daycare centers.

People at risk

• People aged 65 years up.
• People living in densely populated areas
• People with a history of invasive pneumonia
• People with low immunity, such as young children, the elderly, HIV-infected people, people who have had their spleen removed, people who have received organ transplants, people who are taking immunosuppressive drugs, etc.
• People with chronic diseases, such as kidney disease, heart disease, liver disease, diabetes, lung disease, hydrocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid leakage, etc.
• Patients with leukemia and lymphoma
• People who have had medical devices implanted in the inner ear or cochlear implants

Preparation before receiving the service - Recommendations for health check-up

• Get enough sleep at least 6-8 hours.
• (if any) History of other health check-ups, bring the test results
• (if any) Information about history of food allergies, drug allergies, or chronic diseases should be informed before receiving the service.
• Wear clothes that are convenient for vaccination.
• Avoid coming to get vaccinated when sick or have a high fever.

Aftercare

• Get enough rest. Getting enough rest will help your body recover and build up its immunity.
• Drink plenty of clean water to help prevent dehydration, which can occur after vaccination.
• After vaccination, you may experience minor side effects, such as pain at the injection site, low-grade fever, or a slight rash. These symptoms usually resolve on their own within 2-3 days. If symptoms are severe or do not improve, consult a doctor.

Conditions for receiving services

• The above price includes medical fees and hospital service fees.
• The above price does not include other treatment costs if the patient has a chronic disease or complications.
• The above price cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts or promotions and cannot be used to collect expenses from insurance companies or contracted companies.
• An appointment should be made in advance before receiving services.
• Foreigners can receive services by using their passport to verify their identity.

Hospital Information

• Business hours Monday - Sunday (everyday) 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Last appointment 19:00)
• Map https://goo.gl/maps/iqrxE8FwVqu
• Bus No. 187, 188, 523, 538
• Bangpakok Hospital, Rangsit 2, Pediatric Department on the 1st floor
• Park at the hospital parking building
• Address: 757 Bangpakok Hospital, Rangsit-Nakhon Nayok Rd. (Khlong 2), Prachathipat Subdistrict, Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani Province 12130