Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection)

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Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) Drug and Prescription Information

Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection)

Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) Medication Classification

HEPATITIS B VACCINE (Injection)

Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) Brandname

Recombivax HB, Engerix-B, Engerix-B Pediatric, Engerix-B Pediatric w/Safetyglide, Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent

Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) is used for the Treatment

Hepatitis B Vaccine (hep-ah-TY-tiss B vak-seen) Prevents infection caused by hepatitis B virus.

When To Not Use Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection)

You should not receive this vaccine if you have had an allergic reaction to it, or if you are allergic to yeast.

How Should You Use Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection)

Proper Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) Storage

Store Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) Warnings

• Make sure your doctor knows before you receive this vaccine if you have an immune system disorder (such as HIV), an active infection (with symptoms such as fever or chills), severe heart or lung problems, or are receiving drugs to treat cancer.

Recombivax HB Pediatric/Adolescent (Injection) Side Effects

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

• Wheezing or trouble breathing
• Swelling of the face, lips, or throat
• Severe skin rash or hives
• Seizures
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
• Pain where the shot was given
• Redness or swelling where the shot was given
• Fever
• Headache