55 0 obj 0000103016 00000 n 346 65 Nijmegen, 6545CG These ingredients range from forms of salt that help preserve the vaccine to water that dilutes it into the right concentration. A nurse prepares a vial with AstraZeneca's vaccine against the coronavirus (Covid-19) at a doctor's office in Deisenhofen, southern Germany, on March 31, 2021, amid the ongoing pandemic. Talk to the healthcare provider if you have questions. 0000021326 00000 n Your immune cells then recognise the spike protein as a threat and begin building an immune response against it. 0000093171 00000 n The recommended dosage is two doses given intramuscularly (0.5ml each) with an interval of 8 to 12 weeks. Signs of an allergic reaction may include itchy skin rash, shortness of breath and swelling of the face or tongue. 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? 0000003715 00000 n CoronaVac is an inactivated vaccine. 0000003465 00000 n COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is given as an injection of 0.5 ml into a muscle (usually in the upper arm). 779 0 obj <> endobj The solution is colourless to slightly brown, clear to slightly opaque. xcbd```b``A$c0{.fH "uAY@1bFg210MW A: None of the authorized COVID-19 vaccines in use in Canada contain the live virus that causes COVID-19. hb```f``m ,@Q"12/L1T43xYsAC:?X\r()c .O8:g] l TB;]@< -ll`]@m EX 4 to 12 weeks. 0000023338 00000 n "It can't give you an infection. 0000005745 00000 n Produced in genetically modified human embryonic kidney (HEK) 293 cells. %PDF-1.7 % 2. 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 . 0000102371 00000 n SAGE currently recommends its use according to the WHO Prioritization Roadmap, even if virus variants are present in a country. 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. Countries should WHO does not recommend pregnancy testing prior to vaccination. 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. The AstraZeneca vaccine uses a harmless, weakened animal virus (called a viral vector) that contains the genetic code for the coronavirus spike protein. Generic name: SARS-CoV-2 vaccine 0000098956 00000 n Late-stage Phase II/III trials were conducted in the UK, Brazil, South Africa and the US. This publication is licensed under the terms of the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. In someone age 55 - 59 who is diagnosed with COVID-19, the risks of hospitalization for It is important that you return for your second injection of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. Most people have been exposed to them in their lives. 0000000016 00000 n Other reactions reported in this group include muscle aches (60%), malaise (61%), chills (56%), and feeling feverish (51%). The second key step in these reactions is caused by EDTA, a calcium-binding agent and stabilizer that is added to the AstraZeneca vaccine. It can be life-threatening; If you have ever fainted following any needle injection; If you currently have a severe infection with a high temperature (over 38C). O'`` r/ RV"Lj~=n%8w?C * "Similar to the flu vaccine, the side effects are pretty mild, and the most common one is fatigue," says Malaty . Active ingredient: 0000007190 00000 n The AstraZeneca vaccine remains a safe and effective choice to protect against COVID-19, and will protect against severe outcomes from getting infected with COVID-19, including illness, hospitalization and death. << /Linearized 1 /L 149707 /H [ 2229 301 ] /O 59 /E 79897 /N 11 /T 149221 >> If you miss a scheduled injection, you may not be fully protected against COVID-19. Very rare cases of capillary leak syndrome (CLS) have been reported following vaccination with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is not recommended for children aged below 18 years. 10 dose multidose vial (5 ml) with rubber stopper and aluminium overseal in a pack of 10 vials. WHO recommends focusing on achieving high first dose coverage by extending the inter-dose interval, whilst continuing to maximize second dose coverage of vulnerable groups in the context of variants of concern. Well send you a link to a feedback form. This Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine uses the ChAdOx1 technology, which has been developed and optimised by the Jenner Institute over the last 10 years. United Kingdom, MedImmune Pharma B.V., Nijmegen 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. Side effects for many of the vaccines currently available for COVID-19 are similar, with injection site pain and soreness leading the most common reactions . Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on Feb 15, 2021.. FDA Approved: No Brand name: AZD1222 Generic name: SARS-CoV-2 vaccine Previous Name: ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Company: AstraZeneca Treatment for: Prevention of COVID-19 AZD1222 (formerly ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) is an investigational vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in development for the prevention of COVID-19. In all participants, a T-cell response was induced, peaking by day 14, and maintained two months after injection. 0000001605 00000 n (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Interim results were published in. 0000001732 00000 n Your doctor, pharmacist or nurse will discuss with you whether you can be given the vaccine. Once approved, the drugmaker will work with national governments and international health organizations to monitor vaccine recipients for potential side effects from the vaccine that were not seen in clinical trials (this is called surveillance). 841 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<361FB7422BB7104D9CF07822BCE868F6>]/Index[818 53]/Info 817 0 R/Length 108/Prev 89098/Root 819 0 R/Size 871/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Cayman Chemical. 0000102152 00000 n 0000004413 00000 n The Astra-Zeneca vaccine can be offered to people who have had COVID-19 in the past. py]IioB^;+q/u_q^okl@ 0s7(-e?rbBS\Lg!-,p77cicd@&( Efficacy. 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). If you are immunocompromised and receive a third dose of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca, it may still not provide full immunity to COVID-19 and you should continue to maintain physical precautions to help prevent COVID-19. 0000004762 00000 n endstream endobj 347 0 obj <>/Metadata 343 0 R/Outlines 30 0 R/OutputIntents[<>]/Pages 342 0 R/StructTreeRoot 38 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 348 0 obj <>/Font<>>>/Fields[]>> endobj 349 0 obj <. This article has been translated from its original language. 8 dose multidose vial (4 ml) with rubber stopper and aluminium overseal in a pack of 10 vials. x]n@@eH%/Vu1]}sn\H6:ypen^mVU}m)QmB9ciMeT{ed#NtQwv/ ,6aYmk}*Oko8/q1(z h^ONc! Solution for injection. The AstraZeneca vaccine is safe and effective at protecting people from the extremely serious risks of COVID-19, including death, hospitalization and severe disease. 0000012641 00000 n This webpage was updated on 5 January 2022 to update the latest guidance and ensure consistency of information and formatting. Get urgent medical attention if you get symptoms of a severe allergic reaction. People with a history of severe allergic reaction to any component of the vaccine should not take it. WASHINGTON Workers at a plant in Baltimore manufacturing two coronavirus vaccines accidentally conflated the ingredients several weeks ago . trailer The use of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca should be in accordance with official recommendations. %PDF-1.6 % If side effects such as pain and/or fever are troublesome, medicines containing paracetamol can be taken. This medicine contains a very small amount of alcohol (2 mg of alcohol (ethanol) per dose of 0.5 ml). This means that a COVID-19 vaccine cannot make you sick with COVID-19. It is not yet known how long you will be protected for. If you experience any of the following from around 4 days after vaccination you should seek medical advice urgently: Tell your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you experienced a blood clot occurring at the same time as low levels of platelets after receiving a previous dose of the vaccine. This included some severe cases with blood clots in different or unusual locations and excessive clotting or bleeding throughout the body. 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. At the time of analysis, 23,745 participants 18 years old had been randomised and received either COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca or control. 0000104953 00000 n The AstraZeneca vaccine is made up of a number of ingredients, including an active ingredient called an 'antigen' and several other non-active ingredients called 'excipients.' . Ingredients in the Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine. The last nine ingredients on the list are called 'excipients.' If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse for advice before you receive this vaccine. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Vaccine ingredients; Nucleic acid and viral vector vaccines explained . %PDF-1.7 0000006792 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n 0000081617 00000 n What is the evidence for vaccine efficacy and safety in adults (18-59 years)? 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. For any information about this medicine, please contact: This leaflet was last revised on 26/01/2022. It is important to remember the benefits of vaccination to give protection against COVID-19 still outweigh any potential risks. How COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca is given 4. Success! AstraZeneca vs. Sinovac side effects. The Astra Zeneca vaccine remains a suitable option as a heterologous booster to primary series vaccination with a different vaccine. endstream endobj 549 0 obj <. ]0[ See the end of section 4 for how to report side effects. hbbd``b` $HpXAv DL) Read the 16 April 2021 statement of the WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety The majority of these cases occurred within the first four weeks following vaccination. %PDF-1.7 % 4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy There is a limited amount of data from the use of COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [recombinant]) [COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca]in pregnant women, or women who became pregnant after receiving the vaccine. The final stage (Phase III) provides the vaccine to thousands of people from the target population to see how safe and effective it is. Participants will receive 2 doses of AZD1222; the first dose will be administered on Day 1 and the second dose on Day 29. How to store COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca 6. endstream endobj 780 0 obj <. If your fever is high and lasts longer than two or three days, or you have other persistent symptoms, this might not be due to side effects of the vaccine and you should follow appropriate advice according to your symptoms. Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on Feb 15, 2021. 0000005203 00000 n EVIDENCE ASSESSMENT: BBIBP COVID-19 vaccine (BBIBP-CorV) Key evidence to inform policy recommendations on the use of BBIBP-CorV The SAGE Working Group specifically considered the following questions: 1. endstream endobj startxref 0000015824 00000 n 0000132090 00000 n According to the information that AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford presented to the United Kingdom's vaccine regulatory agency, this vaccine contains: The vaccine does not include any human or animal products, thimerosal, gelatin, or formaldehyde. 0000006565 00000 n Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine efficacy Lancet. 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. Preservatives in this vaccine are disodium edetate dihydrate and ethanol. /Root 55 0 R 4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy There is a limited amount of data from the use of COVID-19 Vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [recombinant]) [COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca] in pregnant women, or women who became pregnant after receiving the vaccine. Additional Information If you have questions, visit the website or call the telephone number provided 0000004761 00000 n Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccine. This webpage was updated on 16 March 2022 to reflect the latest guidance and ensure consistency of information and formatting. Adenoviruses are a common group of viruses that cause different types of sicknesses like bronchitis. 818 0 obj <> endobj Safety data sheet. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. As new data become available, WHO will update recommendations accordingly. Excipients are the non-active ingredients that are added to the vaccine for a variety of reasons. This is due to the fact that this group is less likely to respond adequately to vaccination following a standard primary Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions about . Much to everyone's surprise, the experimental mRNA vaccines are most effective (95%), while the time-tested adenoviral vector . 0000100169 00000 n Blood clots in the brain, not associated with low level of blood platelets have been observed very rarely following vaccination with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. _:);~6`Tgx_A/`d`G,~#V?]|j~^9jfWu?g8uN~Tg'~^'G%|S>#Z{,gcOgg"Q27v}IyaM|"6ocj WHO will continue to review these rare reports of GBS and to work closely with national regulators to manage potential risks. Very low levels of blood platelets (immune thrombocytopenia), that can be associated with bleeding, have been reported very rarely, usually within the first four weeks following vaccination with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca. 2.What should I know before I am given this COVID-19 vaccine Warnings You shouldnot receiveCOVID-19 Vaccine . on AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for reports of very rare side effects. 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. CLS is a serious, potentially fatal condition causing fluid leakage from small blood vessels (capillaries) resulting in rapid swelling of the arms and legs, sudden weight gain and feeling faint (low blood pressure). Tell your doctor, pharmacist or nurse if you are taking, have recently taken or might take, any other medicines or vaccines. 0000001096 00000 n This information was provided by the drug's manufacturer when this drug product was approved for sale in Canada. 0000054470 00000 n Active ingredients Added ingredients Products used in the manufacture of the vaccine Growing the active ingredients Further information The information on this page is based on the best information that we can find from the available literature. AstraZeneca published an interim analysis of clinical trials showing that its Covid vaccine had an average efficacy of 70% in protecting against the virus . The WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) has issued interim recommendations for use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (ChAdOx1-S [recombinant] vaccine). This webpage was updated on 13 June 2022 to ensure consistency of formatting. {zzZ`ntK?D6r|D#T$* TGBKz. Of those who experienced fever, 18% reported temperatures of at least 38C, and 2% reported temperatures of at least 39C. An email has been sent to you to confirm your subscription. . Please reach out if you have any feedback on the translation. 0000009792 00000 n 0000011249 00000 n Available for Android and iOS devices. Contact your doctor or healthcare professional immediately or go to the nearest hospital emergency room right away if you have an allergic reaction. (see section 2. You may need to read it again. 0000006540 00000 n Article number: 33474. Some excipients are added to a vaccine for a specific purpose. 0000006393 00000 n 0 endstream endobj 75 0 obj <> stream stream During use it can be stored from 2C to 25C. Where we have identified any third party copyright information you will need to obtain permission from the copyright holders concerned. }wfydUj_mr\]]s=']O_Od>MdD.PHTpo Vaccine efficacy tended to be higher when the interval between doses was longer. Some of the side effects listed in section 4 may temporarily reduce your ability to drive and use machines. hbbd```b``5d4d""A$a0DEE4$U0 A booster dose may be considered 4 6 months after completion of the primary vaccination series, starting with the higher priority-use groups, in accordance with the WHO Prioritization Roadmap. None of the ingredients in this vaccine can cause COVID-19. 0000053643 00000 n After withdrawing the final dose, some liquid may remain in the vial. Something went wrong while submitting the form. x]n@FwezA"+q*z B-csD"%;>3a,7Mg>;M1crUukGavi%. 0000002484 00000 n endobj The human protein impurities - mostly heat shock and cell scaffold proteins - come from the human kidney cell line used to generate the chimp adenovirus. 0000107040 00000 n 870 0 obj <>stream This explainer is more than 90 days old. AZD1222 (formerly ChAdOx1 nCoV-19) is an investigational vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in development for the prevention of COVID-19. Each vial contains 10 doses of 0.5 ml. Any unused vaccine or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements. However, it is not confirmed whether these events were due to the vaccine. Messenger RNA (mRNA) Nucleoside-modified mRNA encoding the viral spike (S) glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2. Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. Vaccine Excipient Summary Excipients Included in U.S. are no data yet for Omicron. EDTA is not listed as an ingredient in the Johnson &. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca contains genetically modified organisms (GMOs). . It's only capable of delivering the DNA," he said. 0000100043 00000 n hbbd```b``3@$1dYL`)`5w. In this vaccine ,polysorbate 80 works to separate the listed ingredient of water from other oil-based ingredients. [recombinant]) [COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca]with other vaccines have not been evaluated. 581 0 obj <>stream Each vial contains 8 doses of 0.5 ml. 0000055862 00000 n AZD1222 FDA Approval Status. You cannot usually choose which vaccine you have. 0000019840 00000 n Andrew Pollard was in a French taxi when he realised what was coming. 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The Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine includes the following ingredients: recombinant, replication-incompetent adenovirus type 26 expressing the SARS -CoV-2 spike protein, citric acid Unit dose strength (s) > 0.7 1011 vp/mL. Lagelandseweg 78 There are limited data on the use of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca in pregnant or breastfeeding women. This type of vaccine development technology has been tested for many other diseases such as influenza (flu) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). serious nerve inflammation, which may cause paralysis and difficulty breathing (Guillain-Barr 0000003540 00000 n If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. z(2$bW*; ! 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. 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. Explanation of ingredients: - mRNA: Like the Pfzer BioNTech vaccine, Moderna's also uses mRNA technology to build antibodies against COVID-19. k [ SAGE has reviewed all available data on the performance of the vaccine in the settings of variants of concern. 0000015637 00000 n If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This product contains genetically modified organisms (GMOs). 0000013285 00000 n endstream endobj 819 0 obj <>/Metadata 27 0 R/Outlines 44 0 R/Pages 815 0 R/StructTreeRoot 48 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 820 0 obj <. $x >HdA@; The majority of recipients were White (75.5%), 10.1% were Black and 3.5% were Asian; 55.8% were female and 44.2% male. %PDF-1.7 % After COVID-19 immunization, it takes a few weeks for the body to build immunity so that you are protected from the virus. 6. This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. 0000132021 00000 n 53 0 obj AstraZeneca's vaccine contains a chimpanzee adenovirus genetically engineered to avoid its replication and instead make Covid spike protein in people receiving the jab. Vaxzevria is a vaccine for preventing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in people aged 18 years and older. Store in a refrigerator (2C to 8C). Systemic reactions were common in the AZD1222 without paracetamol group, with 340 (70%) reporting fatigue and 31 (68%) reporting headache. 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. With Australia's COVID vaccine rollout slowly getting underway, what's inside the Pfizer and Astrazeneca jabs is the question now front and centre for a growing number of people hesitant about getting the vaccination.. Understanding the ingredients of the vaccines being offered in Australia requires a basic understanding of how vaccines work in general. Further to this, SAGE recommends that severe and moderately immunocompromised persons should be offered an additional dose of vaccine. 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