VACCINE HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE type b, monodose, 0.5ml syr.

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VACCINE HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE type b

Therapeutic Action

Polysaccharide conjugate vaccine, in a liquid form.

Indications

Prevention of invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria (pneumonia, meningitis...).

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Instructions for use

Pre-filled syringe for single use

Before administration, shake the syringe to obtain a white, opaque, homogeneous suspension. Do not administer if particles remain after shaking or if discolouration is observed.

Must be given by intramuscular route in the anterolateral area of the thigh in infants or in the deltoid region in children or adults.

Precautions for Use

As with all injectable vaccines and/or immunoglobulins, appropriate medical treatment should always be readily available in case of rare anaphylactic reactions following the administration of the product.

Storage

  • Keep refrigerated between 2ºC and 8ºC.
  • Do not freeze.

(Cf Introduction: Thermosensitive products)