Haemophilus B Conjugate (Prp-Omp) Vaccine Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 10, 2018.
Applies to the following strengths: 7.5 mcg-125 mcg/0.5 mL
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Pediatric Dose for Haemophilus influenzae Prophylaxis
2 to 14 Months of Age:
Infants 2 to 14 months of age should receive 0.5 mL intramuscularly ideally beginning at 2 months of age followed by 0.5 mL 2 months later (or as soon as possible thereafter). When the primary two-dose regimen is completed before 12 months of age, a booster dose is required.
Infants born prematurely, regardless of birth weight, should be vaccinated at the same chronological age and according to the same schedule and precautions as full-term infants and children.
Children 15 months of age and older previously unvaccinated against Hib disease should receive a single 0.5 mL dose intramuscularly .
Renal Dose Adjustments
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Liver Dose Adjustments
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Dialysis
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