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Pediatric80IU

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Dosage form:
Injection
Pack size:
80 amp
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At a glance

Hepatitis A Virus (Inactivated) Vaccine is used for prevention of hepatitis A infection.

Indications
  • Active immunization against Hepatitis A virus
Dosage

Adult Dose (IM):

  • First dose: At selected date
  • Second dose: 6 months after first dose

Child Dose (IM):

  • 12 months to 15 years: 0.5 ml
  • First dose: At selected date
  • Second dose: 6 months after first dose

16 years and above:

  • 1 ml
  • First dose: At selected date
  • Second dose: 6 months after first dose

* Use as directed by the registered physician

Side effects

Common Side Effects (>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%)

Potentially Fatal: Anaphylaxis

Precautions & warnings

Precautions:

  • Alcohol or disinfectant used for cleaning the skin should be allowed to evaporate completely before vaccination
  • Vaccine should be given to pregnant women only if clearly needed
  • Shake well before use
  • Use immediately after opening
Hepatitis A Virus (Inactivated) Vaccine — see the full informationPharmacology, precautions, pregnancy, overdose and the rest on the generic page
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.