Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Ambirix
(hepatitis A (inactivated) and hepatitis B (rDNA) (HAB) vaccine (adsorbed))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Ambirix is for use in non-immune persons from one year up to and including 15 years of age for protection against hepatitis-A and hepatitis-B infection. Protection against hepatitis-B infections may not be obtained until after the second dose. Therefore: Ambirix should be used only when there is a relatively low risk of hepatitis-B infection during the vaccination course; it is recommended that Ambirix should be administered in settings where completion of the two-dose vaccination course can be assured.
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
hepatitis A (inactivated) and hepatitis B (rDNA) (HAB) vaccine (adsorbed)
Category
Vaccines
Manufacturer
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A.
Medical Disclaimer
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