Generic Name
Haemophilus Influenza Type B (Hib) VaccinePacks Price
- Inj (018932): 1 PFSx.5 ml: 1090.89: 1283.40
Vaxem Hib
Therapeutic Group
VaccineIndication Dosage
The Haemophilus Influenza Type B (Hib) vaccine is given to protect children from a bacteria called Haemophilus Influenza Type B. It helps prevent serious illnesses caused by this bacteria, such as meningitis, pneumonia, and infections in the blood. The vaccine is usually given to babies and young children to keep them healthy and safe from these diseases.
Active Immunization Against Haemophilus influenza Type B:
By Sc Or IM Inj:
- 2-6 Months Age, 3 Injections 1-2 Month Apart;
- 6-12 Months, 2 Injections 1-2 Month Apart;
- 1-5 Yr: 1 Injection. Booster: 12 Months After Last Injection (2nd Or 3rd);
- Above 1 Yr Age, Not Required.
Content
- Inj: Per Single Dose Vial: Haemophilus Influenza Type B Conjugate Vaccine.
Pregnancy
Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Stability
- Vaccine
Contra Indications
- Hypersensitivity To Poultry Proteins (eggs, Feathers), Acute Febrile Illness.
Precautions
- Hypersensitivity To Poultry Proteins (eggs, Feathers), Acute Febrile Illness.
Lactation
- Consult with Doctor Or Caution Advised
Side Effects
- Local Reactions; Fever
- Malaise
- Rarely Neurological Disturbances.
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Author
Shahid Arif