Cyfendus Dosage
Generic name: BACILLUS ANTHRACIS STRAIN V770-NP1-R ANTIGENS 100ug in 1mL
Dosage form: injection, suspension
Drug class: Bacterial vaccines
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 19, 2023.
For intramuscular injection only.
Dose and Schedule
Administer CYFENDUS by intramuscular injection as a series of two doses (0.5 mL each) two weeks apart (at Week 0 and 2) post-exposure combined with antibacterial therapy.
Administration
Gently swirl or roll the vial to ensure that the vaccine is a homogeneous milky-white suspension. To avoid foaming DO NOT shake.
Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit. If either of these conditions exist, do not administer the vaccine.
Administer CYFENDUS intramuscularly.
Do not mix CYFENDUS with any other product in the same syringe or vial.
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