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Can you take Chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317) with Hepatitis b immune globulin?

1 drug interaction and 1 additional warning found for the following 2 drugs:

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Drug interactions

Major drug interactions

Major:

hepatitis B immune globulin chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317)

Applies to: hepatitis b immune globulin and chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317)

Hepatitis B immune globulin may interfere with your body's immune response to chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317). If you have been treated with hepatitis B immune globulin or received a blood product, your doctor may suggest you wait a certain period of time before being vaccinated with chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317). If you were vaccinated with chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317) shortly before or after hepatitis B immune globulin, revaccination and/or laboratory testing for vaccine immunity may be necessary. The immunizing doctor should be informed of recent therapy with hepatitis B immune globulin or any blood product so that appropriate measures and/or precautions can be taken. It is important to tell the doctor about all other medications being used, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to the doctor.

Food/lifestyle interactions

No alcohol/food interactions were found. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Disease interactions

1 potential interaction Applies to: 1 condition, including Immunodeficiency.

Immunodeficiency

Moderate:

chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317)

Chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317) has a moderate potential interaction with Immunodeficiency.

The expected antibody responses may not be obtained when live attenuated vaccines and/or toxoids are administered to immunosuppressed persons, including those receiving immunosuppressive therapy. Caution and close monitoring is advised.

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chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317)

A total of 379 drugs are known to interact with chikungunya vaccine, live (cvx 317).

hepatitis b immune globulin

A total of 23 drugs are known to interact with hepatitis b immune globulin.

Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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