Vaccine Overview
Measles, Mumps and Rubella Vaccine (Live) I.P. (Freeze-dried)
The Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine (Live) I.P. (Freeze-dried) is a combined vaccine used to protect against three contagious viral infections: measles, mumps, and rubella. It contains live, attenuated viruses and is administered as an intramuscular or subcutaneous injection, typically in the upper arm. The vaccine is usually given in two doses, with the first dose at 9–12 months and the second dose at 15–18 months of age. It helps prevent serious complications associated with these infections.
Drug Class: Viral Vaccines
Indication: For active immunization against Measles, Mumps and Rubella in infants & children, adolescents and young adults at risk.
PREVENTS
Vaccine Details
Applied To
Children, Adults
Recommended Time
First dose at 9-12 months, second dose at 15-18 months
Administration
Route: Subcutaneous injection
Site: upper outer part of the arm
Disease
Measles, Mumps, Rubella
Manufacturer
Serum Intitute Of India
Age
- 9-18 months
Disclaimer
This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before getting vaccinated or if you have any concerns about vaccines or side effects.
Last updated: May 2, 2025