Flublok and Fluzone High-Dose are vaccines indicated for the prevention of disease caused by influenza A and B
strains contained in (or in the case of Flublok, represented by antigens contained in) the vaccine. Flublok is
given to individuals 9 years of age or older. Fluzone High-Dose is given to people 65 years of age and
older.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Flublok or Fluzone High-Dose should not be given to anyone who has had a severe allergic reaction to any
component of the vaccine (including egg or egg products for Fluzone High-Dose). In addition, Fluzone High-Dose
should not be given to anyone who has had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose of any influenza
vaccine.
Tell your health care provider if you have ever had Guillain-Barré syndrome (severe muscle weakness) after a
previous influenza vaccination.
If Flublok or Fluzone High-Dose are given to people with a compromised immune system, including those
receiving therapies that suppress the immune system, the immune response may be lower than expected.
Vaccination with Flublok or Fluzone High-Dose may not protect all people who receive the vaccine.
Fainting has occurred following vaccination with Flublok and Fluzone High-Dose. Procedures should be in place
to avoid injury from fainting.
For Flublok, in children 9 through 17 years of age, the most common side effects were pain where you got the
shot, muscle pain, headache, and tiredness. In adults 18 through 64 years of age, the most common side effects
were pain where you got the shot, headache, tiredness, and muscle pain. In adults 65 years of age and older
the most common side effects were pain where you got the shot, tiredness and headache.
For Fluzone High-Dose, in adults 65 years of age and older, the most common side effects were pain where you
got the shot, muscle pain, tiredness, and headache.
For Flublok and Fluzone High-Dose, other side effects may occur.
For more information, talk to your health care professional and refer
to the full Prescribing Information for
Flublok
or
Fluzone
High-Dose. Also,
please see complete Patient Information for
Fluzone
High-Dose.
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