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Vaccine Detail
Twinrix Junior |
Vaccine Information |
- Vaccine Name: Twinrix Junior
- Target Pathogen: Hepatitis A virus
- Target Disease: Hepatitis A
- Product Name: Combined hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccine
- Tradename: Twinrix Junior
- Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline
- Vaccine Ontology ID: VO_0010743
- Type: Subunit vaccine + Inactivated or "killed" vaccine
- Status: Licensed
- Location Licensed: Canada
- Host Species for Licensed Use: Human
- Preservative: 2 phenoxy ethanol
- Allergen: Neomycin, Latex in plunger stopper of pre-filled syringes
- Immunization Route: Intramuscular injection (i.m.)
- Storage: between 2° and 8° C (36° and 46° F). Do not freeze.
- Approved Age for Licensed Use: Ages 1-18 (GSK: Twinrix)
- Description: Products: Recombinant protein + killed virus. Other components: Yeast protein Formaldehyde, Polysorbate 20.
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References |
GSK: Twinrix: GSK: Twinrix Product information [http://www.gsk.ca/english/docs-pdf/Twinrix_PM_20080916_EN.pdf]
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