Hep B Vir Vacc Recomb And Haemoph B Polysac Conj-mening Intramusc. - Haemophilus B/hepatitis B Vaccine - Injection Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Hep B Vir Vacc Recomb And Haemoph B Polysac Conj-mening Intramusc.
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• hep-uh-TIE-tuss B/hee-MOF-ill-us B vack-SEEN

Hep B Vir Vacc Recomb And Haemoph B Polysac Conj-mening Intramusc. Miscellaneous Notes

• Consult your doctor or pharmacist regarding the temporary use of acetaminophen to treat pain and fever due to this medication.

Usage Instructions

• This medication is given by injection into a muscle (IM).
• Three doses of the shot are given, usually at 2, 4, and 12- 15 months of age; or as directed by your doctor.
• It is very important to receive all three shots as directed by your doctor or the medicine/vaccine may not work as well.
• Keep all scheduled medical appointments.
• Follow all directions for proper use.
• Shake the vial well before using the vaccine.
• Consult your pharmacist.
• This medication should be checked visually before use for any discoloration or other changes.
• If present, or if you are unsure if you should use the vaccine, consult your pharmacist.

Read Before Using Hep B Vir Vacc Recomb And Haemoph B Polysac Conj-mening Intramusc. (precautions)

• Tell your doctor the child's medical history, especially of.

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.

Medicinal Applications

• This vaccine helps protect children from certain types of infections (Haemophilus influenzae type b and hepatitis B virus) that can cause serious or life-threatening disease (for example, meningitis, pneumonia, hepatitis).

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Possible Side Effects

• Drowsiness, irritability/crying, fever (for example, 101- 103 degrees F or 38-39 degrees C), or pain/redness/mild swelling at the injection site may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

Hep B Vir Vacc Recomb And Haemoph B Polysac Conj-mening Intramusc. Storage Instructions

• Store in a refrigerator between 36 and 46 degrees F (2 to 8 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• Do not freeze.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• It is important the child receives each vaccination as scheduled.
• If you miss a dose, contact your doctor immediately to establish a new dosing schedule.