Check the conditions that apply to you before taking this
medication:
["Before using zoster vaccine, live", "In deciding to use a vaccine, the risks of taking the vaccine must be weighed against the good it will do
This is a decision you and your doctor will make
For this vaccine, the following should be considered:", "Allergies", "Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines
Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals
For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.", "Pediatric", "Use is not indicated in children. ", "Geriatric", "Appropriate studies performed to date have not demonstrated geriatric-specific problems that would limit the usefulness of zoster vaccine in the elderly. ", "Breast Feeding", "There are no adequate studies in women for determining infant risk when using this medication during breastfeeding
Weigh the potential benefits against the potential risks before taking this medication while breastfeeding.", "Interactions with Medicines", "Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur
In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary
When you are receiving this vaccine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below
The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.", "Receiving this vaccine with any of the following medicines is not recommended
Your doctor may decide not to use this vaccine or change some of the other medicines you take.", "Alemtuzumab\\\\nBendamustine\\\\nBortezomib\\\\nBosutinib\\\\nCabazitaxel\\\\nCapecitabine\\\\nCarboplatin\\\\nCarfilzomib\\\\nCarmustine\\\\nChlorambucil\\\\nCisplatin\\\\nCladribine\\\\nClofarabine\\\\nCyclophosphamide\\\\nCytarabine\\\\nCytarabine Liposome\\\\nDacarbazine\\\\nDasatinib\\\\nDaunorubicin\\\\nDaunorubicin Citrate Liposome\\\\nDaunorubicin Liposome\\\\nDeflazacort\\\\nDocetaxel\\\\nDoxorubicin\\\\nEpirubicin\\\\nEtoposide\\\\nFludarabine\\\\nFluorouracil\\\\nGemcitabine\\\\nGemtuzumab Ozogamicin\\\\nHydroxyurea\\\\nIdarubicin\\\\nIfosfamide\\\\nImatinib\\\\nInterferon Alfa\\\\nIrinotecan\\\\nIrinotecan Liposome\\\\nLomustine\\\\nMechlorethamine\\\\nMelphalan\\\\nMercaptopurine\\\\nMethotrexate\\\\nMitomycin\\\\nMitoxantrone\\\\nNelarabine\\\\nNilotinib\\\\nOfatumumab\\\\nOxaliplatin\\\\nPaclitaxel\\\\nPaclitaxel Protein-Bound\\\\nPemetrexed\\\\nPentostatin\\\\nPonatinib\\\\nProcarbazine\\\\nRituximab\\\\nTemozolomide\\\\nTeniposide\\\\nThiotepa\\\\nTopotecan\\\\nTositumomab\\\\nVinblastine\\\\nVinorelbine", "\\\\n\\\\n", "Receiving this vaccine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases
If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.", "Adalimumab\\\\nAnifrolumab-fnia\\\\nAnsuvimab-zykl\\\\nAntithymocyte Globulin Rabbit\\\\nAtoltivimab\\\\nAxicabtagene Ciloleucel\\\\nAzathioprine\\\\nBaricitinib\\\\nBelatacept\\\\nBetibeglogene Autotemcel\\\\nBimekizumab-bkzx\\\\nBrexucabtagene Autoleucel\\\\nBrodalumab\\\\nCanakinumab\\\\nCertolizumab Pegol\\\\nCyclosporine\\\\nDeucravacitinib\\\\nDupilumab\\\\nEfgartigimod Alfa-fcab\\\\nElivaldogene Autotemcel\\\\nEmapalumab-lzsg\\\\nEtanercept\\\\nEtrasimod\\\\nEverolimus\\\\nFingolimod\\\\nGolimumab\\\\nGuselkumab\\\\nHyaluronidase\\\\nImmune Globulin\\\\nInebilizumab-cdon\\\\nInfliximab\\\\nIxekizumab\\\\nLeflunomide\\\\nLeniolisib\\\\nMirikizumab-mrkz\\\\nMycophenolic Acid\\\\nOcrelizumab\\\\nOzanimod\\\\nPneumococcal Vaccine Polyvalent\\\\nPonesimod\\\\nRilonacept\\\\nRisankizumab-rzaa\\\\nRitlecitinib\\\\nRozanolixizumab-noli\\\\nSarilumab\\\\nSatralizumab-mwge\\\\nSecukinumab\\\\nSiponimod\\\\nSirolimus\\\\nSpesolimab-sbzo\\\\nTacrolimus\\\\nTeplizumab-mzwv\\\\nTeriflunomide\\\\nTildrakizumab-asmn\\\\nTocilizumab\\\\nTofacitinib\\\\nTrabectedin\\\\nTralokinumab-ldrm\\\\nUblituximab-xiiy\\\\nUpadacitinib\\\\nUstekinumab\\\\nValoctocogene Roxaparvovec-rvox\\\\nVamorolone\\\\nVoclosporin", "Receiving this vaccine with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you
If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.", "Abatacept\\\\nCytomegalovirus Immune Globulin, Human\\\\nHepatitis B Immune Globulin\\\\nRabies Immune Globulin\\\\nRespiratory Syncytial Virus Immune Globulin, Human\\\\nTetanus Immune Globulin\\\\nVaccinia Immune Globulin, Human\\\\nVaricella-Zoster Immune Globulin", "Interactions with Food/Tobacco/Alcohol", "Certain medicines should not be used at or around the time of eating food or eating certain types of food since interactions may occur
Using alcohol or tobacco with certain medicines may also cause interactions to occur
Discuss with your healthcare professional the use of your medicine with food, alcohol, or tobacco.", "Other Medical Problems", "The presence of other medical problems may affect the use of this vaccine
Make sure you tell your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:", "Allergy to gelatin or neomycin, history of or\\\\nBone marrow cancer or\\\\nHIV/AIDS infection or\\\\nIllness with fever or\\\\nImmune deficiency condition, primary or acquired, history of or\\\\nLeukemia (cancer of the blood) or\\\\nLymphoma (cancer of the immune system) or\\\\nTuberculosis, active and untreated\\\\u2014Should not be used in patients with these conditions. ", "\\\\n\\\\n"]
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One or more conditions apply to you. Please
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