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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Havrix 720 Junior Monodose 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 Interaction | Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine is safe to use during lactation. \nHuman studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | It is a vaccine used to prevent hepatitis A infection. Hepatitis A is a liver disease which spreads through food or water containing hepatitis A virus or by direct contact with an infected person. It should be stored in the refrigerator at 2° to 8°C. Do not freeze. Let your doctor know if you have a high fever, serious illness or a weakened immune system. |
| Common Side Effect | Nausea, Pain, Pharyngitis, Abdominal pain, Anaphylactic reaction, Convulsion, Fatigue, Fever, Headache, Loss of appetite, Feeling of discomfort, Skin redness, Tenderness, Vomiting, Warm sensation. |
| How to Use | Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer. |
| Driving | It is not known whether Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. |
| Kidney | Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Havrix 720 Junior Monodose Vaccine is an inactivated vaccine (made from a dead virus). It helps develop immunity by forming antibodies, which are proteins that protect against infection caused by viruses present in the vaccine. |