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Hepatitis B 20.00 MCG
Product Description
SHANVAC B 20mcg is a vaccine used for the prevention of hepatitis B virus infection. It contains 20.00MCG of the hepatitis B surface antigen, which stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies against the virus. This vaccine provides immunity against hepatitis B, a viral infection that affects the liver. Vaccination is recommended for individuals at risk of exposure to the virus, such as healthcare workers, individuals with multiple sexual partners, injection drug users, and newborns of hepatitis B positive mothers. SHANVAC B 20mcg is an essential tool in preventing the spread of hepatitis B.
Uses
  • Prevention of hepatitis B infection
Side Effects
  • Fatigue
  • Mild fever
  • Pain at the injection site
How to use
SHANVAC B 20mcg is administered as an injection. It is typically given in a series of doses as prescribed by a healthcare professional. The vaccine is injected into the muscle of the upper arm or thigh.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - The use of SHANVAC B 20mcg during pregnancy should be discussed with a healthcare professional. The benefits and risks should be weighed before administering the vaccine.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - The safety and efficacy of SHANVAC B 20mcg in elderly individuals have not been specifically studied. Consult a healthcare professional for advice.
  • Breast Feeding - The safety and efficacy of SHANVAC B 20mcg in breastfeeding women have not been established. Consult a healthcare professional for advice.
  • Children - SHANVAC B 20mcg is recommended for routine vaccination in children. The dosing schedule may vary based on the age of the child.
Storage
  • Store in a refrigerator between 2°C - 8°C. -
  • Do not freeze. Protect from light. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - No known drug-drug interactions.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. How long does the immunity provided by SHANVAC B 20mcg last?
    The duration of immunity can vary. Additional doses or booster shots may be required to maintain long-term protection.
  • Q. Can SHANVAC B 20mcg be given to individuals who have already been infected with hepatitis B?
    SHANVAC B 20mcg is not effective in treating an existing hepatitis B infection. It is primarily used for prevention. Consult a healthcare professional for guidance.
  • Q. Are there any contraindications for SHANVAC B 20mcg?
    Individuals with severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) to a previous dose of hepatitis B vaccine or any component of the vaccine should not receive SHANVAC B 20mcg. Consult a healthcare professional for further guidance.
  • Q. Can I receive other vaccines at the same time as SHANVAC B 20mcg?
    In most cases, SHANVAC B 20mcg can be administered along with other vaccines. However, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional who can guide you on the appropriate vaccination schedule.
  • Q. Is there a risk of getting hepatitis B from the vaccine itself?
    No, the vaccine does not contain live or whole virus. It cannot cause hepatitis B infection.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

SHANVAC B 20MCG

By SHANTA BIOTECHNICS PVT LTD

10 mL, vaccine/pack
₹102.85₹121
15% OFF
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