Typbar TCV
Typbar TCV is a vaccine injection made by Bharat Biotech that contains Typhoid conjugate vaccine 25 mcg per 0.5 ml dose. Typhoid conjugate vaccine is a vaccine: prevents typhoid fever; one dose can be given from 6 months of age.
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Typhoid conjugate vaccine (Vi polysaccharide joined to tetanus toxoid) | 25 mcg per 0.5 ml dose |
What it is used for
Prevents typhoid fever; one dose can be given from 6 months of age.
How it works
A conjugate vaccine that protects against typhoid fever for several years; recommended in India from 6 months of age.
How to take it
A single injection; boosters as advised.
Common side effects
- Sore arm
- Mild fever
Get medical help straight away if
Allergic reaction
Be careful
Mild pain or fever after the shot is common. Still drink safe water and eat hygienic food.
Other medicines and interactions
No important interactions.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Ask your doctor; generally given only if risk is high.
Common questions
What is Typbar TCV?
Typbar TCV is a vaccine injection by Bharat Biotech containing Typhoid conjugate vaccine 25 mcg per 0.5 ml dose.
What is Typbar TCV used for?
Prevents typhoid fever; one dose can be given from 6 months of age.
How should I take Typbar TCV?
A single injection; boosters as advised. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.
What are the side effects of Typbar TCV?
Common side effects include: Sore arm, mild fever. Get medical help straight away for: Allergic reaction.
Does Typbar TCV need a prescription?
Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.
Can I take Typbar TCV in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Ask your doctor; generally given only if risk is high.
What are the substitutes for Typbar TCV?
We have no other brand with exactly the same composition and strength in our list yet. Ask your pharmacist for an equivalent.
Sources and further reading
- Typhoid conjugate vaccine (Vi polysaccharide joined to tetanus toxoid): NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.
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