IF YOU'RE
6 0
OR OLDER, THE PAINFUL,
BLISTERING RASH OF SHINGLES COULD BE
CLOSER THAN YOU THINK.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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ZOSTAVAX m ay n o t p ro te ct everyone w h o gets th e vaccine.
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You should n o t g e t ZOSTAVAX if you are allergic to any o f its ingredients, including g ela tin or
neom ycin, have a w eakened im m une system, take high doses o f steroids, o r are p re g n a n t o r plan
to becom e pregnant.
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Possible side effe cts include redness, pain, itching, sw elling, w a rm th , or bruising a t th e
in je ction site, as w ell as headache.
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You are encouraged to re p o rt negative side e ffects o f prescription drugs to th e FDA.
V isit w w w .fd a .g o v/m e d w a tch , o r call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Before g e ttin g vaccinated, ta lk to yo u r health care professional a b o u t situations you
m ay need to avoid a fte r g e ttin g ZOSTAVAX. Please see th e P atient P roduct In fo rm a tio n on th e
adjacent page.
Before you get Shingles, get vaccinated.
ZOSTAVKy*
Zoster Vaccine Live
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