What is Fluzone (Influenza Vaccine-Vial Im) ?
Can I buy Fluzone without Health Insurance, Medicare or Medicaid? Check and see if we carry Fluzone in our prescription list! How is Fluzone (Influenza Vaccine-Vial Im) Pronounced? in-flew-EN-zuh VYE-russ vack-SEEN Who is the Manufacturer of Fluzone? Aventis Pasteur What is Fluzone Used For? Fluzone 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 Fluzone 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. Children under 9 years of age may receive a second dose depending on when