Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Cervarix Vaccine
(Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant (NA))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Cervarix Vaccine is a vaccine used to prevent cervical cancer in women. However, it is not used to treat this condition which is caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV).Cervarix Vaccine is administered by injection to females aged between 9 and 25 years. The injection will be given in tw
What are the side effects of Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant (NA) (Cervarix Vaccine)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Injection site redness
- Injection site pain
- Joint pain
- Muscle pain
- Tiredness
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant (NA) as their active ingredient composition:
Cervarix Vaccine
Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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
Human Papillomavirus Bivalent (Types 16 and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant (NA)
Category
Pure Vaccines
Manufacturer
Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹2244.00
Medical Disclaimer
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