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Vaccine Detail
Avaxim |
Vaccine Information |
- Vaccine Name: Avaxim
- Target Pathogen: Hepatitis A virus
- Target Disease: Hepatitis A
- Product Name: Hepatitis A vaccine (inactivated, adsorbed)
- Tradename: Avaxim
- Manufacturer: Sanofi Pasteur Ltd
- Vaccine Ontology ID: VO_0010706
- Type: Inactivated or "killed" vaccine
- Status: Licensed
- Location Licensed: Canada
- Host Species for Licensed Use: Human
- Adjuvant:
- Preservative: 2 phenoxy ethanol
- Allergen: Neomycin
- Immunization Route: Intramuscular injection (i.m.)
- Storage: The vaccine must be stored in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C (EMC: Avaxim).
- Approved Age for Licensed Use: 16 years and older (EMC: Avaxim)
- Description: Products: Killed virus. Other components: Formaldehyde.
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Host Response |
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References |
EMC: Avaxim: The electronic Medicines Compendium: Avaxim [http://emc.medicines.org.uk/medicine/17385/PIL/AVAXIM/]
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