1 ml of the Euvax-B vaccine contains: Purified HBsAg 20 µg.
Adjuvant: Aluminum Hydroxide Gel (as Al) 0.5 mg.
Euvax-B consists of highly purified, non infectious particles of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) adsorbed onto aluminum salts as an adjuvant. It is a recombinant DNA hepatitis B vaccine derived from HBsAg produced by DNA recombinant technology in yeast cells (Saccharomyces cerevisiae).
The vaccine meets the WHO requirements for recombinant hepatitis B vaccines. No substances of human origin are used in its manufacture.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Monobasic potassium phosphate, Dibasic sodium phosphate, Sodium chloride and thimerosal as a preservative in multidose vials only.