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Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine - Learn about Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine Side Effects and Precautions

Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine Information

The pharmacology action of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine is that it induces specific protective antibodies against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib).

Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine is used induction of active immunity against Hib infection. Routine immunization of all infants beginning at age 2 mo is recommended.

Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine Class Vaccine, bacterial
How Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine Supplied ActHIB Powder for Injection, lyophilized 10 mcg purified capsular polysaccharide, 24 mcg tetanus toxoid/0.5 mL
Comvax Injection 7.5 mcg Haemophilus b PRP purified capsular polysaccharide, 125 mcg Neisseria meningitidis OMPC, 5 mcg hepatitis B surface antigen, about 225 mcg aluminum, and 35 mcg sodium borate/0.5 mL
HibTITER Injection 10 mcg purified Haemophilus b saccharide capsular oligosaccharide, about 25 mcg diphtheria CRM 197 protein/0.5 mL dose
PedvaxHIB, Liquid Injection 7.5 mcg Haemophilus b PRP, 125 mcg Neisseria meningitidis OMPC, and 225 mcg aluminum/0.5 mL
Brand Name : Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine

Interaction and Contraindication of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine

Interaction of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine - None well documented.

Contraindication of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine - Hypersensitivity to any product component (some products contain thimerosal).

Side Effects of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine

Here are the list of some common side effects of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine :

  • Irritability; fever; restless sleep; convulsions
  • Rash; hives.
  • Diarrhea; vomiting; loss of appetite
  • Renal failure.
  • Guillain-Barre syndrome; local erythema; swelling; tenderness; induration.

Precaution and Warning while taking Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine

The precaution and warnings of Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine drug is as follows:

Instruct parent or guardian to report any adverse effects after vaccine administration.

  • Remind parent to keep child's immunization record up to date.

How to store Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine

  • Administer IM in outer aspect of vastus lateralis, midthigh, or outer aspect of upper arm. Do not inject in gluteal area or near major nerve trunk.
  • Do not inject via IV route.
  • Inspect product for particulate matter or discoloration. If these conditions exist, do not administer vaccine.
  • Keep vaccine refrigerated. Do not freeze.

 

 
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