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Medicine Details

Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection

Manufacturer: Sanofi India Ltd

Salt Composition: Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (10mcg)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Prevention of Hepatitis B infection Hepatitis B is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus. The main benefit of Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection is the prevention of this disease. When Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection is given to children, their body stimulates the immune system. As a result, the immune system starts producing antibodies against this virus. These antibodies help provide protection against infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection protects your child from developing liver disease and cancer from hepatitis B.

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Description:

How to Use: Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection contains an inactive part of a virus. This virus cannot multiply in the body but can help initiate the body's immune response to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against hepatitis infections. In short, the vaccine generates an immune response without making your child sick.

Safety Advice: - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection is recommended. An extra booster dose may be required in cases of kidney disease as Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) is less effective in such cases. Consult your child’s doctor before getting your child vaccinated. - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Shanvac-B Paediatric 10mcg Injection is recommended. However, consult your child’s doctor before getting your child vaccinated.

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Packaging: Vial

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Primary Use: Prevention of Hepatitis B infection

Side Effects: Loss of appetite | Skin rash | Body ache | Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk) | Respiratory disorder | Diarrhea | Fatigue | Decreased appetite | Inflammation of the nose

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Kidney Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED