VACCINATIONS/INJECTIONS
Vaccinations offered in our office
Flu Shot
The flu (influenza) vaccine is recommended annually for persons at high risk for serious complications from influenza virus infection.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A vaccine is used to prevent infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). The vaccine works by causing your body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the disease.
Hepatitis B
The hepatitis B vaccine is safe and effective and is usually given as 3-4 shots over a six month period.
MMR Vaccine
It is recommended that people get the MMR vaccine to protect against measles, mumps, and rubella.
Varicella
The chickenpox(varicella) vaccine is a shot that can protect nearly anyone who receives the vaccine from catching chickenpox.
Tdap
The Tdap vaccine is recommended for protection against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis for adolescents and adults.
The flu (influenza) vaccine is recommended annually for persons at high risk for serious complications from influenza virus infection.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A vaccine is used to prevent infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). The vaccine works by causing your body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against the disease.
Hepatitis B
The hepatitis B vaccine is safe and effective and is usually given as 3-4 shots over a six month period.
MMR Vaccine
It is recommended that people get the MMR vaccine to protect against measles, mumps, and rubella.
Varicella
The chickenpox(varicella) vaccine is a shot that can protect nearly anyone who receives the vaccine from catching chickenpox.
Tdap
The Tdap vaccine is recommended for protection against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis for adolescents and adults.
Injections offered in our office
Kenalog
Kenalog injections are used to treat inflammation or allergic reaction
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 injections are given to treat low levels of the vitamin.
Vitamin B12 helps the body use fat and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein.
Toradol
Toradol injections are used to relieve acute pain in the short term-it is an anti-inflammatory drug that can reduce swelling in order to promote healing.
Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone injection is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as gonorrhea, pelvic inflammatory disease, meningitis, and other bacterial infections. The injection will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
Ondansetron
The Zofran(ondansetron) injection is used for prevention of postoperative
nausea and vomiting
Diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine injection is an antihistamine used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions. It is also used to relieve symptoms of household allergies and the common cold when medication cannot be given by mouth
Tigan
Tigan is used to treat nausea and vomiting that can occur following surgery or with certain stomach/intestinal problems such as gastroenteritis.
Kenalog injections are used to treat inflammation or allergic reaction
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 injections are given to treat low levels of the vitamin.
Vitamin B12 helps the body use fat and carbohydrates for energy and make new protein.
Toradol
Toradol injections are used to relieve acute pain in the short term-it is an anti-inflammatory drug that can reduce swelling in order to promote healing.
Ceftriaxone
Ceftriaxone injection is used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as gonorrhea, pelvic inflammatory disease, meningitis, and other bacterial infections. The injection will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
Ondansetron
The Zofran(ondansetron) injection is used for prevention of postoperative
nausea and vomiting
Diphenhydramine
Diphenhydramine injection is an antihistamine used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions. It is also used to relieve symptoms of household allergies and the common cold when medication cannot be given by mouth
Tigan
Tigan is used to treat nausea and vomiting that can occur following surgery or with certain stomach/intestinal problems such as gastroenteritis.