Corona vaccine availability to save you from COVID 19
Covishield, Covaxin, Sputnik V, Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, sinovac / Coronavac, Novavax.
There are several vaccines are available
in the market in use. The COVID-19 vaccines have already been introduced in
several countries. Here 8 leading vaccines are described as per their availability.
Covishield (Astra Zeneca/Serum institute)
Kind of vaccine- It is a recombinant,
replication-deficient chimpanzee adenovirus vector encoding the SARS-CoV-2
Spike (S) glycoprotein.
Doses- Covishield doses are
administrated as two doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There
is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
The gap between 1st and 2nd doses is 84 days or 12-16
weeks.
Storage Guidelines- Covishield can be stored at 2-8° Centigrade.
Test before getting vaccine-There is no such
recommendation.
Efficacy-Efficacy Minimum 70% and maximum 90%.
Adverse reaction-There is no such
medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to treat fever and provide
relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- Covishield is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of the protection-The duration of protection
is not established to date.
Country- UK, SWEDEN
Covaxin
Kind of vaccine- Covaxin is an inactivated
virus cell-derived technology that cannot infect a person and prepare a
defense and immune system of our body.
Doses- Doses are administrated
as two doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
The gap between 1st and 2nd doses is 4-6 weeks.
Storage Guidelines- can be stored at 2-8°
Centigrade.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Efficacy- Efficacy minimum 78% and maximum 95%.
Adverse reaction- There is no such
medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to treat fever and provide
relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- It is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- BHARAT
Sputnik v
Kind of vaccine- Sputnik V is a viral vector modified adenovirus
Doses- Doses are administrated as two
doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There
is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
Storage Guidelines- Sputnik-v can be stored at 2-8° Centigrade.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Efficacy- Efficacy minimum 85% and maximum 95%.
Adverse reaction- There is no such medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to
treat fever and provide relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- Covishield is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- Russia
PFIZER/BIO N TECH
Kind of vaccine- It is an mRNA Nucleoside modified RNA vaccine.
Doses- doses are administrated as two
doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There
is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
The gap between 1st and 2nd doses is 84 days or 12-16
weeks.
Storage Guidelines-It can be stored at 2-8°
Centigrade.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Efficacy- Efficacy minimum 90% and maximum 94%.
Adverse reaction- There is no such medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to
treat fever and provide relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- Covishield is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- US
MODERNA
Kind of vaccine- It is an mRNA Nucleoside modified RNA vaccine.
Doses- doses are administrated as two
doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There
is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
The gap between 1st and 2nd doses is 84 days or 12-16
weeks.
Storage Guidelines- Moderna vaccine can be stored at 2-8° Centigrade.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Efficacy- Efficacy minimum 90% and maximum 94%.
Adverse reaction- There is no such medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to
treat fever and provide relief from common side effects of the vaccine
.Mode of administration- Covishield is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- US
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Kind of vaccine- It is a viral vector Human Adenovirus vaccine.
Doses- doses are administrated as two
doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- It
is only one dose.
Storage Guidelines- can be stored at 2-8°
Centigrade.
Efficacy- Efficacy minimum 70% and maximum 85%.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Adverse reaction- There is no such medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to
treat fever and provide relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- Covishield is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- US
SINOVAC / CORONAVAC
Kind of vaccine- Sinovac / coronavac is an
inactivated virus cell-derived technology.
Doses- Doses are administrated as two
doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There
is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
Storage Guidelines- Sinovac and Coronavac can be stored at 2-8° Centigrade.
Efficacy- Efficacy minimum 67% and maximum 75%.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Adverse reaction- There is no such medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to
treat fever and provide relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- Covishield is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- China
NOVAVAX
Kind of vaccine-Novavax is a COVID-19 vaccine, called SARS-CoV-2Rs protein nanoparticles
with Matrix-M1 adjuvant.
Doses- doses are administrated as two
doses of 0.5 ml each.
Doses between 1st and 2nd dose- There
is no difference between the 1st and 2nd dose.
Storage Guidelines- Novavax can be stored at 2-8° Centigrade.
Test before getting the vaccine- There is no such recommendation.
Adverse reaction- There is no such medication. If required, paracetamol can be given to
treat fever and provide relief from common side effects of the vaccine.
Mode of administration- Novavax is intramuscular vaccines.
Duration of protection- The duration of protection is not established to date.
Country- US
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