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Shanvac B 0.05 Mg/0.02 Mg Injection

Manufacturer :  Sanofi India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Thiomersal
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

What are the uses of Shanvac B 0.05 Mg/0.02 Mg Injection

  • Chronic Hepatitis B Virus (Hbv) Infection

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hepatologist before using this medicine.

What are the side effects of Shanvac B 0.05 Mg/0.02 Mg Injection ?

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hepatologist before using this medicine.

Key highlights of Shanvac B 0.05 Mg/0.02 Mg Injection

  • Is It safe with alcohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

  • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

    Recombinant hepatitis b 10mcg 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.

  • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

    Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

  • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

    There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

  • Does this affect kidney function?

    There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

  • Does this affect liver function?

    There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hepatologist before using this medicine.

What are the dosage instructions?

  • Are there any missed dose instructions?

    If you miss a dose of Recombinant Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, please consult your doctor.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hepatologist before using this medicine.

How does this medication work?

This medication acts by stimulating certain humoral antibodies against anti-HBs antibodies. It is supposed and recognized that anti-HB titre more than 10IU/l coordinate with safeguarding against hepatitis B virus infection. After vaccination, most children and adults (healthy) develop anti-HBs titres.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hepatologist before using this medicine.

    What are the interactions of Shanvac B 0.05 Mg/0.02 Mg Injection ?

    Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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    Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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