Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Zostavax
Canadian Brand Name
- Varilrix
Descriptions
Zoster vaccine, live is used to prevent herpes zoster (shingles) in patients 50 years of age and older.
This vaccine is to be administered only by or under the supervision of your doctor or other authorized health care professional.
Portions of this document last updated: April 01, 2022
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