Hepatitis A adults (Havrix Adult)
Indications for use
HAVRIX Adult vaccine is used to provide active immunity against hepatitis A (Hepatitis A) in people exposed to HAV infection.
People who are especially recommended to be vaccinated:
- Travelers: people going to areas with a high incidence of hepatitis A: Africa, Asia, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East, Central and South America.
- Members of the Armed Forces: due to the increased risk of infection, active immunization is advisable in military personnel traveling to endemic or low-hygiene areas.
- People at increased risk for HAV infection due to occupational exposure. Employees of outpatient clinics, nurses, medical staff and support staff of hospitals and other health care facilities, especially gastroenterology and pediatric wards, employees of the city cleaning plant, people directly involved in food production and distribution.
- Homosexuals
- People with hemophilia
- People exposed to frequent injections
- People who frequently change sexual partners
- People in contact with infected persons. Due to the prolonged infectious period of infected people, active immunization of people in contact with them is recommended
- People with or at risk of chronic liver disease: for example, chronic HBV and HCV carriers and alcohol abusers. Hepatitis A worsens the sequelae of chronic liver disease
- Populations with a high prevalence of hepatitis A. These include, among others: American Indians, Inuit, residents of hepatitis A epidemic areas.
Age indications:
over 18 years old
Vaccination cycle:
0-6 m-c (take the second dose six months after the first)
Duration of immunity:
For life
For the price of vaccination, please ask at the registration
Children's hepatitis A (Havrix Junior)
Havrix Junior vaccine is directed against hepatitis A (hepatitis A). It is dosed for children and adolescents.
Indications for use
HAVRIX Junior vaccine is used to achieve active immunity against hepatitis A in people exposed to HAV infection.
People who are especially recommended to be vaccinated:
- Travelers: people going to areas with a high prevalence of hepatitis A: Africa, Asia, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East, Central and South America
- Members of the Armed Forces. Due to the increased risk of infection, active immunization is advisable for military members traveling to endemic or low-hygiene areas
- People at increased risk for HAV infection due to occupational exposure. Employees of outpatient clinics, nurses, medical staff and support staff of hospitals and other health care facilities, especially gastroenterology and pediatric wards, employees of the city cleaning plant, people directly involved in food production and distribution
- Homosexuals
- People with hemophilia
- People exposed to frequent injections
- People who frequently change sexual partners
- People in contact with infected persons. Due to the prolonged infectious period of infected people, active immunization of people in contact with them is recommended
- People with or at risk of chronic liver disease: for example, chronic HBV and HCV carriers and alcohol abusers. Hepatitis A worsens the sequelae of chronic liver disease
- Populations with a high prevalence of hepatitis A. These include, among others: American Indians, Inuit, residents of hepatitis A epidemic areas.
Age indications:
over 1 year old to 18 years old.
Vaccination cycle:
0-6 m-c (take the second dose six months after the first)
Duration of immunity:
For life
For the price of vaccination, please ask at the registration
Hepatitis A+B (Twinrix Adult).
Twinrix Adult is a combination hepatitis A and B vaccine, in the form of a suspension for intramuscular injection.
Indications for use
Twinrix Adult vaccine is used to vaccinate adults and adolescents 16 years of age and older, inclusive, at risk of hepatitis A and B virus infection.
People who are especially recommended to be vaccinated:
- Indications from hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccine
Age indications:
Over 15 years old
Vaccination cycle:
0-1-6 mo (take the second dose one month after the first, the third six months after the first) accelerated over 15 years of age: 0,7,21 day, 12 m-c
Duration of immunity:
For life
For the price of vaccination, please ask at the registration
