Hepatitis B Vaccine (20mcg)
Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
1 Vial of 1 Ml
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine is a combination of two medicines: Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Thiomersal. Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen is a vaccine which helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body"s immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections. Thiomersal is a preservative.
Related Warnings
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
No information is available on the use of Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
You may feel tired or get a headache after receiving Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine.
Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Revac-B 20mcg Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
