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Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) 20mcg
Energix B 20mcg Injection 1s
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Energix B 20mcg Injection 1s
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare
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Prevention of Hepatitis B infection
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Benefits
Prevention of Hepatitis B infectionPrevention of Hepatitis B infection
In Prevention of Hepatitis B infection : Energix B 20mcg Injection is used to protect against infection by the hepatitis B virus. Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a virus. It can be spread from a mother to her newborn baby, by sharing needles and other equipment during drug use, by having sex with an infected person, by having a tattoo or body piercing, and by sharing contaminated toothbrushes or razors. Hepatitis B can be serious, but it does not always cause obvious symptoms. Energix B 20mcg Injection is given by an injection into a muscle as soon as possible after exposure to a risk and will help prevent infection. It is recommended for all infants and children up to age 18 years and adults in high-risk groups. This medicine does not work if you already have hepatitis B.In Prevention of Hepatitis B infection : Energix B 20mcg Injection is used to protect against infection by the hepatitis B virus. Hepatitis B is an infection of the liver caused by a virus. It can be spread from a mother to her newborn baby, by sharing needles and other equipment during drug use, by having sex with an infected person, by having a tattoo or body piercing, and by sharing contaminated toothbrushes or razors. Hepatitis B can be serious, but it does not always cause obvious symptoms. Energix B 20mcg Injection is given by an injection into a muscle as soon as possible after exposure to a risk and will help prevent infection. It is recommended for all infants and children up to age 18 years and adults in high-risk groups. This medicine does not work if you already have hepatitis B.
Side Effects
Side effects of Energix B Injection 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 Common side effects of Energix BFever Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)Side effects of Energix B Injection 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 Common side effects of Energix BFever Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use
How to use Energix B Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.How to use Energix B Injection Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
How Energix B Injection works Energix B 20mcg Injection 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.How Energix B Injection works Energix B 20mcg Injection 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 Energix B 20mcg Injection . 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 Energix B 20mcg Injection . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.
Pregnancy
Energix B 20mcg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Energix B 20mcg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
Energix B 20mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Energix B 20mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Energix B 20mcg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.Energix B 20mcg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Energix B 20mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Energix B 20mcg Injection is recommended.However, please inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease.Energix B 20mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Energix B 20mcg Injection is recommended.However, please inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease.
Liver
Energix B 20mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Energix B 20mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.Energix B 20mcg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Energix B 20mcg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Energix B 20mcg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.If a dose of Energix B 20mcg Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
Glaxosmithkline Asia Pvt Ltd Patiala Road, Nabha Pincode-147201, Punjab, India
Frequently asked questions
Is hepatitis B infection curable?
No, hepatitis B infection is not curable. Symptoms usually resolve within 4-8 weeks, but the infection can persist for a lifetime, sometimes leading to chronic infection.
Can hepatitis B infection be fatal?
Yes, chronic hepatitis B infection can lead to serious complications such as liver cirrhosis or liver cancer, which can be life-threatening.
Is hepatitis B infection contagious?
Yes, hepatitis B infection is contagious.
Does the hepatitis B vaccine cause fever?
Mild fever may occur after receiving the hepatitis B vaccine. Consult your doctor if the fever worsens or persists.
Can hepatitis B spread through saliva or shared food?
Yes, hepatitis B can spread through contact with the infected person's body fluids, including saliva, blood, and semen.
Who should receive the Energix B 20mcg Injection vaccine?
Everyone, including all infants from birth, unvaccinated children, individuals with chronic liver disease (excluding hepatitis B), those with HIV, and suspected sexual partners of hepatitis B-positive individuals or victims of sexual assault should get vaccinated with Energix B 20mcg Injection.
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