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Updated: 05-05-2025, 04.00 AM

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SThe number of dengue fever spreading in India has increased significantly from year to year.

There are usually symptoms such as fever, severe headaches, eye pain, muscle, joint pain, as well as nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. Thus, doctors give a drug that reduces these symptoms and reduces dengue. No vaccine for dengue fever has been discovered in India so far.

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What is Cedenga (Tak-003)?
Dengue fever Eidis Egyptian mosquito infection. This virus has four different breeds, Denv-4 from Denv-1. The Cudenga (QDenga) vaccine, also known as Tak-003, fights all four dengue viruses. It is served in two doses in three months. The Japanese Takeda Drug Company in India now developed with a biological e-partnership in Hyderabad, the CuDenga (Tak-003) vaccine is expected to be released in 2026.

According to UN reported, the vaccine has reduced more than 50 per cent dengue cases and was approved by the World Health Organization in May 2024. The vaccine, which was opened in 2023, has already been approved by Indonesia, Thailand, Argentina, Brazil and the European Union member states and has already sold 10 million doses. Takeda has also been approved by the Central Drug Standard Regulatory Agency (CDSCO) to launch this vaccine in India.

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Takeda Company and Biological E (Biological E) in India aims to make this vaccine and make 50 million dose per year. The vaccine is given in two doses, three months apart and effectively protecting the disease for 4.5 years.

Who can vaccinate this?

  • This vaccine can be given to the ages of 6 to 60 years. However, it is not recommended to vaccinate children under the age of 6.

Who should not vaccinate this?

  • Women who are thinking of pregnancy after being pregnant or vaccinated for a month
  • Breastfeeding women
  • Four weeks before vaccinating, chemotherapy or other serious treatment
  • Those who have a disease from birth or other
  • HIV infection holders

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How do you give Tak-003?
Tak-003 is given in two-dose in three months. According to studies, the disease is effectively protected for 4.5 years. The vaccine is usually injected into the deltoid area of ​​the arm.

Vaccine Price:
Takeda plans to implement public and private markets in India at different prices. In other countries, the maximum price of a dose of a vaccine ranges from $ 40 (Rs 3383.06) to $ 115 (Rs 9726.29).

The reason for the release in India?
Because dengue cases are increasing across the country. According to the National Vector Born Disease Control Center of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, there were over 2,30,000 dengue cases and 236 deaths in India in 2024. The vaccine will be released soon.

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