Avaxim 80U Pediatric Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Thai FDA Category Presentation/Packing Local Product Insert

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

HAV inactivated

Indications/Uses

Protection against infection caused by HAV in childn 12 mth to 15 yr.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IM 0.5 mL for each inj. Vaccination schedule includes a primary vaccination dose. Administer booster 6-36 mth later.

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to HAV inactivated vaccine or neomycin. Disease w/ high temp.

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Special Precautions

Do not administer IV or into the buttock. Weakened immune system due to corticosteroids, cytotoxic drugs, RT or other treatments; HIV infection or other immunocompromising diseases. Haemophilia or are prone to bruises or bleeding. Fainting may occur. Liver disease. Pregnancy.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Decreased appetite; irritability, insomnia; headache; belly pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting; muscle & joint pain; local inj site reactions eg, pain, redness, swelling or induration; fever, fatigue.

Drug Interactions

Concomitant immunosuppressive treatment may diminish immunological response.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Vaccines, Antisera & Immunologicals

ATC Classification

J07BC02 - hepatitis A, inactivated, whole virus ; Belongs to the class of hepatitis viral vaccines.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Avaxim 80U Pediatric vaccine 80 U/0.5 mL

Packing/Price

(pre-filled syringe) 1's

Avaxim 80U Pediatric

hepatitis a vaccine

Manufacturer:

Sanofi Pasteur

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma