Heplisav-B Dosage
Generic name: HEPATITIS B VIRUS SUBTYPE ADW HBSAG SURFACE PROTEIN ANTIGEN 20ug in 0.5mL
Dosage form: injection
Drug class: Viral vaccines
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Sep 18, 2024.
For intramuscular use.
Dose and Regimen
Administer intramuscularly as a series of 2 doses (0.5-mL dose each) at the following schedule: 0, 1 month.
Administration
HEPLISAV-B is a clear to slightly opalescent, colorless to slightly yellow solution.
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 exists, the vaccine should not be administered.
Administer HEPLISAV-B by intramuscular injection in the deltoid region using a sterile needle and syringe.
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