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Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Engerix-B Adult 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.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Engerix-B Adult Vaccine during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.You may feel tired or get a headache after receiving Engerix-B Adult Vaccine.

Kidney

Engerix-B Adult Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Engerix-B Adult Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Engerix-B Adult Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Engerix-B Adult Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen   20mcg

Uses of Engerix-B Injection
Engerix-B Adult Vaccine is used to prevent chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

How to use Engerix-B Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Engerix-B Injection works
Engerix-B Adult Vaccine is a vaccine. It helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness, but it does stimulate the body's immune system to produce antibodies to protect against any future infections.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Neuropathy, Pain, Paralysis, Abdominal pain, Anaphylactic reaction, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Convulsion, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Fever, Headache, Decreased blood pressure, Itching, Feeling of discomfort, Meningitis, Muscle pain, Rash, Skin redness, Vomiting, Weakness.

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