Joint pain. Joint pain is a very common problem with many possible causes - but it's usually a result of injury or arthritis. In older people, joint pain that gets steadily worse is usually a sign of osteoarthritis. It may affect just one joint, or many. See your GP if you have persistent symptoms of osteoarthritis.
What Mencevax ACWY vaccine is used for. MENCEVAX ACWY is a vaccine used to help prevent (meningococcal) meningitis. Meningitis occurs when bacteria (most commonly Neisseria meningitidis) infect the tissue lining the brain. Meningococcal meningitis is an infectious disease that is sometimes fatal.
Neomycin is used in the production of the MMR vaccines (MMRVaxPro and Priorix), one of the Pre-school Booster vaccines (Repevax), the shingles vaccine(Zostavax) and the chickenpox vaccines (Varivax and Varilrix). Repevax may also contain traces of streptomycin and polymyxin b.