Paracetamol or Painkillers are not recommended for 15-18 Teenagers- Bharat Biotech

 

by Suryaa |

Bharat Biotech has received information that certain immunization centers are recommending paracetamol 500 mg and painkillers along with Covaxin for the 15-18 age group.

In this regard, it has issued a statement that paracetamols and pain killers should not be taken after vaccination. If not, side effects may be seen in some. Medication is recommended only after consulting a physician.

However, Paracetamol is recommended with few other Covid-19 vaccines, but not Covaxin.

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