HPvax0.5ml/dose
OTC- Generic:
- Human Papillomavirus Bivalent
- Company:
- Popular Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- IM Injection
- Pack size:
- 0.5ml Vial
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৳ 2,500/unit
Pack: ৳ 2,500
At a glance
Human Papillomavirus Bivalent is indicated for women aged 9-45 years for preventing cervical cancer and other diseases caused by HPV types 16 and 18.
Indications
- Cervical cancer
- Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia Grade 2 or 3 (CIN2/3)
- Adenocarcinoma in-situ (AIS)
- Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia Grade 1 (CIN1)
- Persistent infections of HPV types 16 and/or 18
Dosage
Adult Dose (9-45 years, Female):
- 3 doses (0.5 ml each) intramuscular: 0, 1 and 6 months
- Flexible schedule: 2nd dose at 1-2 months, 3rd dose at 5-8 months
Child Dose (9-14 years, Female):
- 2 doses (0.5 ml each) intramuscular: 0 and 6 months (minimum 5 months interval)
Side effects
Common Local Reactions:
- Pain, redness, swelling at injection site
Common Systemic Reactions:
- Fever (≥37.1°C)
- Headache, fatigue, cough, muscle pain
- Nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, vomiting
Occasional Reactions:
- Hypersensitivity, allergic dermatitis, rash, pruritus
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- Vaccination cannot replace routine cervical cancer screening
- Review medical history before vaccination
- Prepare emergency medical measures for allergic reactions
- Observe for at least 30 minutes after each injection (to prevent syncope)
- Postpone vaccination in acute febrile illness
- Use with caution in thrombocytopenia or coagulation disorders
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.