HAVRIX 720 Junior Monodose VACCINE Price

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Vaccine - Hepatitis A vaccine (inactivated virus)is available in the market in concentration

Name

Hepatits A Vaccine (HAV Antigen)

Precaution

Alcohol or disinfectant used for cleaning the skin prior to inj should be allowed to evaporate completely before vaccination to prevent vaccine inactivation. Lactation: not established

Indication

Active immunisation against Hepatitis A virus

Contra indication

Hypersensitivity. Vaccines prepared in egg cultures are contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity reactions to egg. Severe immunodeficiency. Malignant disease being treated with chemotherapy or radiotherapy and for at least 6 mth after stopping treatment. Patients with compromised immune system such as those on high-dose systemic corticosteroids, immunosuppressants or HIV positive.

Side Effect

>10% Injection site tenderness (3-56%), erythema (1-22%), warmth (1-17%), swelling (9-11%),Irritability (11-36%),Anorexia (1-19%),Drowsiness (15-17%),Headache (1-16%),Fever > 100.4 F (9-11%) 1-10% URI (1-10%),Otitis media (8%),Rhinorrhea (6%),Diarrhea (1-6%),Cough (1-5%),Rash (1-5%),Weakness/fatigue (4%),Vomiting (1-4%),Fever > 102 F (3%),Crying (2%) <1% Hematoma,Incr. CPK,Photophobia,Vertigo Potentially Fatal: Anaphylaxis.

Pregnancy Category ID

3

Mode of Action

Hepatitis A antigen is prepared from formaldehyde-inactivated hepatitis A virus grown in human diploid cells. It is used for active immunisation against hepatitis A infection.

Interaction

Reduced response to vaccination when used concurrently with immunosuppressants such as corticosteroids or antineoplastics.

Pregnancy Category Note

Information not available

Adult Dose

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Administration