What is Flushield (Influenza Vaccine-Vial Im) ?
Can I buy Flushield without Health Insurance, Medicare or Medicaid? Check and see if we carry Flushield in our prescription list! What Alternate Names Are There For Flushield? Fluzone, Fluogen How is Flushield (Influenza Vaccine-Vial Im) Pronounced? in-flew-EN-zuh VYE-russ vack-SEEN Who is the Manufacturer of Flushield? Wyeth Pharm What is Flushield Used For? Flushield is a vaccine against influenza virus. It is recommended for any person over 6 months of age who may be at increased risk of complications from the flu due to age or underlying medical conditions. How To Use Flushield The vial should be shaken well before using. The medication is given by injection into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults usually receive the injection in the upper arm and children receive it in the upper thigh. The vaccination is usually given in the September to October time frame when the incidence of flu virus begins to increase. Only one dose is required for persons age 9 years and older. C