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GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine

vial of 10.0 ml Injection
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Manufacturer

Serum Institute Of India Ltd

Salt Composition

Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg)

Key InformationDirections for UseSafety InformationHow it worksQuick Tips

Manufacturer

Serum Institute Of India Ltd

Salt Composition

Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg)

Key Information

Short Description

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is an active immunizing agent used for the prevention of hepatitis B infection in individuals considered at risk of exposure to hepatitis B virus.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine 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.

Directions for Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Safety Information

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Breastfeeding Warning

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Pregnancy Warning

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Interacting Medicines

Mycophenolate mofetil Azathioprine Mercaptopurine Carbamazepine

How it works

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine 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.

Quick Tips

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is used for the prevention of hepatitis B infection. Inform your doctor if you are taking medications for cancer or HIV. Inform your doctor before taking the vaccine if you are old, obese or if you smoke. If you have an illness causing a high temperature, it is best to postpone vaccination until after the illness.

Short Description

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is an active immunizing agent used for the prevention of hepatitis B infection in individuals considered at risk of exposure to hepatitis B virus.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine 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.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning

Breastfeeding Warning

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning

Pregnancy Warning

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Interacting Medicines

Mycophenolate mofetil Azathioprine Mercaptopurine Carbamazepine
GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine 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.
GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is used for the prevention of hepatitis B infection. Inform your doctor if you are taking medications for cancer or HIV. Inform your doctor before taking the vaccine if you are old, obese or if you smoke. If you have an illness causing a high temperature, it is best to postpone vaccination until after the illness.

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Frequently asked questions

Who should receive GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine?

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is recommended for everyone, including infants starting at birth and those who have never been vaccinated before. It's also advised for individuals with chronic liver disease (excluding hepatitis B), such as cirrhosis or fatty liver disease, as well as those with HIV infection. Additionally, those whose partners are hepatitis B positive should consider vaccination to protect against Hepatitis B infection.

Is hepatitis B infection curable?

No, most cases of hepatitis B infection resolve within 4-8 weeks, but the individual remains infected for life. However, in some instances, symptoms may persist longer and lead to chronic infection.

Is Hepatitis B infection fatal or life-threatening?

Yes. Hepatitis B infection can be life-threatening if it progresses to chronic infection, leading to liver cirrhosis or liver cancer. Symptoms can also be serious and require medical attention.

Is hepatitis B infection contagious?

Yes, hepatitis B virus infection is highly contagious.

Can hepatitis B spread through saliva or sharing food?

Yes, hepatitis B spreads through contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals, including saliva, blood, semen, etc. It's essential to avoid contact with the bodily fluids of an individual who has a confirmed case of hepatitis B.

Does the hepatitis B vaccine cause fever?

Some individuals may experience mild fever after receiving the hepatitis B vaccine. It is important to seek medical advice if you experience any severe or unusual symptoms, including a worsening fever that does not subside.

GeneVac-B Adult Vaccine is recommended for everyone, including infants starting at birth and those who have never been vaccinated before. It's also advised for individuals with chronic liver disease (excluding hepatitis B), such as cirrhosis or fatty liver disease, as well as those with HIV infection. Additionally, those whose partners are hepatitis B positive should consider vaccination to protect against Hepatitis B infection.
No, most cases of hepatitis B infection resolve within 4-8 weeks, but the individual remains infected for life. However, in some instances, symptoms may persist longer and lead to chronic infection.
Yes. Hepatitis B infection can be life-threatening if it progresses to chronic infection, leading to liver cirrhosis or liver cancer. Symptoms can also be serious and require medical attention.
Yes, hepatitis B virus infection is highly contagious.
Yes, hepatitis B spreads through contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals, including saliva, blood, semen, etc. It's essential to avoid contact with the bodily fluids of an individual who has a confirmed case of hepatitis B.
Some individuals may experience mild fever after receiving the hepatitis B vaccine. It is important to seek medical advice if you experience any severe or unusual symptoms, including a worsening fever that does not subside.
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