Measles Virus Vaccine, Live

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Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

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167 Contraindicated 24 Major 13 Moderate
All (204) Contraindicated (167) Major (24) Moderate (13)

Contraindicated

Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Oxaliplatin Injection Eloxatin® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Panitumumab Injection Vectibix An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Pegaspargase Injection Oncaspar An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Peginterferon Alfa-2A Injection Pegasys An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Pembrolizumab Injection Keytruda An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Pemetrexed Injection Alimta An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Pentostatin Injection Nipent An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details

Major

Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Dupilumab Injection Dupixent Explained Increased risk of infection caused by live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Adalimumab Injection Abrilada An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Anifrolumab-Fnia Injection Saphnelo Reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Azathioprine Azasan An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Betibeglogene Autotemcel Injection Zynteglo Increased risk of infection Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Baricitinib Olumiant Potential risk of secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine and reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Belatacept Injection Nulojix Reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Brodalumab Injection Siliq An increased risk of infection caused by the live or attenuated vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Canakinumab Injection Ilaris Reduced efficacy of vaccine and secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Certolizumab Injection Cimzia An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Cyclosporine Injection Atopica An inadequate immunological response to the vaccine, increased risk of disseminated infection with live vaccines and reduced effic... Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Cequa An inadequate immunological response to the vaccine, increased risk of disseminated infection with live vaccines and reduced effic... Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Deucravacitinib Sotyktu Unknown effects Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Deuruxolitinib An increased risk of drug-drug interactions Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Efgartigimod Alfa-Fcab Injection Vyvgart Reduced immunoglobulin (IgG) levels and possible alteration of immunization efficacy Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Elivaldogene Autotemcel Injection Skysona Reduced vaccine effectiveness and increased risk of infection Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Emapalumab-Lzsg Injection Gamifant An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Golimumab Injection Simponi An increased risk of infection by live vaccines Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Guselkumab Injection Tremfya Reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Ixekizumab Injection Taltz An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Leflunomide Arava An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine and reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Leniolisib Joenja Reduced efficacy of live attenuated vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Mirikizumab-Mrkz An increased risk of infections Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Ocrelizumab Injection Ocrevus Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details

Moderate

Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Abatacept Injection Orencia Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine; reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Anakinra Kineret An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Abatacept Orencia Explained Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine; reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Belimumab Injection Benlysta An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection and reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Budesonide Entocort An inadequate immunological response to the vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Budesonide Nasal Spray Rhinocort An inadequate immunological response to the vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Budesonide Oral Inhalation Pulmicort An inadequate immunological response to the vaccine Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Deflazacort Emflaza Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine; reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Measles Virus Vaccine, Live Dexamethasone Injection Decadron An inadequate immunological response to the vaccine Details

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