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BioHib Vaccine

Bharat Biotech

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Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease

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Benefits

Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b diseasePrevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease

In Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a bacteria responsible for severe pneumonia (lung infection), meningitis (inflammation of the brain), and other diseases that are caused in children aged less than 5 years. It is transmitted through the respiratory tract from infected to those individuals who are at risk of getting the infection. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect against Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease. It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered.In Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a bacteria responsible for severe pneumonia (lung infection), meningitis (inflammation of the brain), and other diseases that are caused in children aged less than 5 years. It is transmitted through the respiratory tract from infected to those individuals who are at risk of getting the infection. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect against Haemophilus influenzae Type b disease. It is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Bio Hib Vaccine is a vaccine which helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.Bio Hib Vaccine is a vaccine which helps develop immunity by initiating a mild infection. This type of infection does not cause illness but stimulates the body's immune system to produce antibodies (proteins) to protect against any future infections.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Bio Hib Vaccine . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Bio Hib Vaccine . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Bio Hib Vaccine during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Bio Hib Vaccine during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Bio Hib Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Bio Hib Vaccine during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Bio Hib Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.Seek medical advice from your doctor: It is not known whether Bio Hib Vaccine alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Bio Hib Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of BioSafe when prescribed by an expert: Bio Hib Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bio

Liver

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Bio Hib Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of BioSafe when prescribed by an expert: Bio Hib Vaccine is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bio

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Bio Hib Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Bio Hib Vaccine is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Manufacturer Address

Genome Valley Shameerpet, Hyderabad ‚ 500 078 Telagana INDIA

Frequently asked questions

BioHib Vaccine is recommended for all children aged 6 weeks to 4 years. Individuals over 5 years typically do not need it unless prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor if unsure.
BioHib Vaccine must be administered by a trained healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. It is typically given as an intramuscular injection in the thigh or upper arm. Follow your doctor's instructions for optimal results.
BioHib Vaccine should be stored between 2 to 8 degrees Celsius, away from direct sunlight, whether packed or reconstituted. After reconstitution, it must be used within 24 hours, and any unused vaccine should be discarded. Do not freeze.

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References

  • Kelly DF, Moxon ER, Pollard AJ. Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate vaccines. Immunology

  • Immunology. 2004;113(2):163-74 (15 Apr. 2019)

  • Mayo Clinic. Haemophilus B Conjugate Vaccine (Intramuscular Route) (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Haemophilus Type B Conjugate Vaccine. Glaxo Smith Kline Biologicals; 2105 (04 Apr. 2019)

  • Epidemiology & Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases "The Pink Book" 9th Edition. Haemophilus influenzae Type B (19 Oct. 2023)

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