{"product_id":"japanese-encephalitis-vaccine-ixiaro","title":"Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination (Ixiaro)","description":"\u003cp\u003eJapanese encephalitis vaccination with Ixiaro is a private pharmacist service at Ways Pharmacy in Holborn, London. Ixiaro is an inactivated vaccine that helps protect against Japanese encephalitis, a viral brain infection spread by mosquitoes in parts of Asia and the western Pacific. It is usually recommended for longer stays, rural trips or activities with more mosquito exposure. It is given only after a pharmacist has assessed your itinerary and health and confirmed it is suitable for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to get this vaccine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/app.nymoclinic.co.uk\/public\/pgd-book\/ways-pharmacy-holborn\/569d02f9-c062-4030-bd86-8d9335751778\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart your free online assessment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Answer the health and travel questions online and confirm your identity by uploading photo ID or showing it on a video call.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePharmacist reviews and speaks with you.\u003c\/strong\u003e A GPhC-registered pharmacist reviews your itinerary, health, medicines and previous vaccines and checks that the vaccine is suitable for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIf suitable, pay and book.\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the number of doses and check out on this page, or call \u003ca href=\"tel:+442081067084\"\u003e020 8106 7084\u003c\/a\u003e to book. Please call before you visit so we can confirm the vaccine is in stock and agree a time. If the vaccine is not suitable, you pay nothing and the pharmacist explains your other options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVaccinated at our Holborn pharmacy.\u003c\/strong\u003e The pharmacist confirms the vaccine is still suitable on the day. The injection is given in the pharmacy, followed by a short observation period. Children attend with a parent or guardian. If you are having the full course, your second dose is booked at the same visit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefunds.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you have already paid and the pharmacist decides the vaccine is not suitable for you, you receive a full refund. If you paid for a multi-dose course and do not receive every dose, each dose you did not receive is refunded at the single-dose price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no separate consultation fee. This vaccine is given only in our Holborn pharmacy and cannot be posted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout this vaccine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVaccine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIxiaro (inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccine), given by injection into the upper arm, or the thigh in young children\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProtects against\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapanese encephalitis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTravellers aged 2 months and over going to areas where Japanese encephalitis vaccination is recommended for their trip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCourse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 doses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£110 for 1 dose · £215 for the 2-dose course · no consultation fee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWhere\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn store only at 77 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4ET\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVaccination schedule\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard schedule: dose 1 on day 0 and dose 2 on day 28\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults aged 18–65 who are short of time can have the rapid schedule: dose 1 on day 0 and dose 2 on day 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe course should be finished at least 7 days before you could be exposed. If there is not enough time to complete it, the pharmacist will discuss your options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren aged 2 months to under 3 years have a smaller dose (0.25ml); from age 3 the dose is 0.5ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA booster may be recommended for people at ongoing risk, such as long-term or repeat travellers, in line with national guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single-dose option is for a second dose or a booster when the pharmacist confirms it is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarnings and who should not have this vaccine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who has had an allergic reaction to Japanese encephalitis vaccine or any of its ingredients, or a severe reaction to a previous dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone with a high temperature or acute illness on the day — vaccination is postponed until you recover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who has already completed a course and does not currently need another dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePregnancy or breastfeeding, a weakened immune system or immunosuppressive treatment, a bleeding disorder or anticoagulant treatment, or a previous reaction to a vaccine need individual assessment — tell the pharmacist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vaccine does not give complete protection. Avoid mosquito bites with repellent, covering clothing and a net where advised. Many destinations that need this vaccine also carry a malaria risk: see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/malaria-tablets-holborn\"\u003emalaria tablets page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePossible side effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon side effects are pain, redness or swelling where the injection was given, headache, tiredness and aching muscles. Mild fever and nausea are less common. Get emergency help straight away if you develop difficulty breathing or swelling of the face or throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee all vaccines and prices on our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/travel-vaccinations-holborn\"\u003etravel vaccinations in Holborn\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRegulatory information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal status: Prescription-only medicine (POM), supplied and administered under a Patient Group Direction after pharmacist assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacy: Ways Pharmacy, 77 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4ET · GPhC-registered premises 9012227 · Monday to Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatient information leaflet: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.medicines.org.uk\/emc\/search?q=ixiaro\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eelectronic Medicines Compendium (emc)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReport suspected side effects through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMHRA Yellow Card Scheme\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eThis page gives factual information about a prescription-only vaccine and is not an advertisement to the public. It is given only after a pharmacist has assessed that it is suitable for you.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Ways Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"1 dose","offer_id":56465423761793,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-dose course","offer_id":56465423794561,"sku":null,"price":215.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/7828\/7680\/files\/pack_3a74bdda-4078-4800-a6c5-87900fe5ae2b.png?v=1793368926","url":"https:\/\/wayspharmacy.co.uk\/products\/japanese-encephalitis-vaccine-ixiaro","provider":"Ways Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}