Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

glaxosmithkline australia pty ltd - hepatitis b surface antigen recombinant, quantity: 20 microgram/ml; hepatitis a virus antigen, quantity: 720 elisa unit/ml - injection, suspension - excipient ingredients: aluminium hydroxide hydrate; aluminium phosphate; polysorbate 20; water for injections; neomycin sulfate; monobasic sodium phosphate; trometamol; sodium chloride; dibasic sodium phosphate heptahydrate; formaldehyde solution; acetic acid; leucine; phenylalanine; methionine; lysine hydrochloride; isoleucine; valine; histidine; threonine; tryptophan; alanine; arginine; proline; tyrosine; serine; sodium acetate; dibasic potassium phosphate; magnesium chloride hexahydrate; glycine - twinrix (720/20) is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a and hepatitis b virus infection in adults and children from 1 year of age. twinrix junior (360/10) is indicated for use in children aged 1 to 15 years. twinrix (720/20) is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a and hepatitis b virus infection in adults and children from 1 year of age. twinrix junior (360/10) is indicated for use in children aged 1 to 15 years.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

glaxosmithkline australia pty ltd - hepatitis b surface antigen recombinant, quantity: 20 microgram/ml; hepatitis a virus antigen, quantity: 720 elisa unit/ml - injection, suspension - excipient ingredients: trometamol; aluminium hydroxide hydrate; sodium chloride; polysorbate 20; neomycin sulfate; water for injections; formaldehyde solution; aluminium phosphate; dibasic sodium phosphate heptahydrate; monobasic sodium phosphate; acetic acid; leucine; phenylalanine; methionine; lysine hydrochloride; isoleucine; valine; histidine; threonine; tryptophan; alanine; arginine; proline; tyrosine; serine; sodium acetate; dibasic potassium phosphate; magnesium chloride hexahydrate; glycine - twinrix (720/20) is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a and hepatitis b virus infection in adults and children from 1 year of age. twinrix junior (360/10) is indicated for use in children aged 1 to 15 years. twinrix (720/20) is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a and hepatitis b virus infection in adults and children from 1 year of age. twinrix junior (360/10) is indicated for use in children aged 1 to 15 years.

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

merck sharp & dohme corp. - hepatitis b virus subtype adw hbsag surface protein antigen (unii: xl4hlc6jh6) (hepatitis b virus subtype adw hbsag surface protein antigen - unii:xl4hlc6jh6) - hepatitis b virus subtype adw hbsag surface protein antigen 1 g in 1 g

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

merck sharp & dohme (australia) pty ltd - hepatitis a virus, quantity: 50 u/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: aluminium; water for injections; borax; sodium chloride - vaqta is indicated for active pre-exposure prophylaxis against disease caused by hepatitis a virus in persons 12 months of age and older. primary immunisation should be given at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to hepatitis a virus. individuals who are or will be increased risk of infection include: travellers to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard. employee of child day-care centers. certain institutional workers (eg. caretakers for the intellectually disabled). health workers and teachers in remote aboriginal and torres strait islander communities. nursing staff and other health care workers in contact with patients in paediatric wards and infectious disease wards. sewerage workers. recipients of blood products. individuals with chronic liver disease and those who have had a liver transplant. homosexually active males. human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-infected adults.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

merck sharp & dohme (australia) pty ltd - hepatitis a virus, quantity: 50 u/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: borax; aluminium; sodium chloride; water for injections - vaqta is indicated for active pre-exposure prophylaxis against disease caused by hepatitis a virus in persons 12 months of age and older. primary immunisation should be given at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to hepatitis a virus. individuals who are or will be increased risk of infection include: travellers to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard. employee of child day-care centers. certain institutional workers (eg. caretakers for the intellectually disabled). health workers and teachers in remote aboriginal and torres strait islander communities. nursing staff and other health care workers in contact with patients in paediatric wards and infectious disease wards. sewerage workers. recipients of blood products. individuals with chronic liver disease and those who have had a liver transplant. homosexually active males. human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-infected adults.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

merck sharp & dohme (australia) pty ltd - hepatitis a virus, quantity: 50 u/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: borax; water for injections; sodium chloride; aluminium - vaqta is indicated for active pre-exposure prophylaxis against disease caused by hepatitis a virus in persons 12 months of age and older. primary immunisation should be given at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to hepatitis a virus. individuals who are or will be increased risk of infection include: travellers to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard. employee of child day-care centers. certain institutional workers (eg. caretakers for the intellectually disabled). health workers and teachers in remote aboriginal and torres strait islander communities. nursing staff and other health care workers in contact with patients in paediatric wards and infectious disease wards. sewerage workers. recipients of blood products. individuals with chronic liver disease and those who have had a liver transplant. homosexually active males. human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-infected adults.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

merck sharp & dohme (australia) pty ltd - hepatitis a virus, quantity: 50 u/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; borax; water for injections; aluminium - vaqta is indicated for active pre-exposure prophylaxis against disease caused by hepatitis a virus in persons 12 months of age and older. primary immunisation should be given at least 2 weeks prior to expected exposure to hepatitis a virus. individuals who are or will be increased risk of infection include: travellers to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard. employee of child day-care centers. certain institutional workers (eg. caretakers for the intellectually disabled). health workers and teachers in remote aboriginal and torres strait islander communities. nursing staff and other health care workers in contact with patients in paediatric wards and infectious disease wards. sewerage workers. recipients of blood products. individuals with chronic liver disease and those who have had a liver transplant. homosexually active males. human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-infected adults.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

glaxosmithkline australia pty ltd - hepatitis a virus antigen, quantity: 720 elisa unit - injection, suspension - excipient ingredients: aluminium hydroxide hydrate; aluminium; polysorbate 20; dibasic sodium phosphate heptahydrate; monobasic potassium phosphate; sodium chloride; potassium chloride; water for injections; acetic acid; leucine; phenylalanine; methionine; lysine hydrochloride; isoleucine; valine; histidine; threonine; tryptophan; alanine; arginine; proline; tyrosine; serine; sodium acetate; dibasic potassium phosphate; magnesium chloride hexahydrate; glycine - havrix is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a virus (hav) infection in susceptible subjects at risk of exposure to hav. havrix junior is indicated in subjects aged 2 to 15 years and havrix 1440 is indicated in subjects aged 16 years and older. in areas of low prevalence of hepatitis a, immunisation with havrix is particularly recommended in the following subjects: travellers : persons travelling to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. these areas include africa, asia, india, the pacific islands, the mediterranean basin, the middle east, central and south america. armed forces : armed forces personnel who travel to higher endemicity areas or to areas where hygiene is poor, have an increased risk of hav infection. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard or for whom there is an increased risk of transmission. these include: employees in day-care centres particularly in situations where children have not been toilet trained; teachers and other close contacts o

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

glaxosmithkline australia pty ltd - hepatitis a virus antigen, quantity: 720 elisa unit - injection, suspension - excipient ingredients: aluminium hydroxide hydrate; aluminium; polysorbate 20; dibasic sodium phosphate heptahydrate; monobasic potassium phosphate; sodium chloride; potassium chloride; water for injections; acetic acid; leucine; phenylalanine; methionine; lysine hydrochloride; isoleucine; valine; histidine; threonine; tryptophan; alanine; arginine; proline; tyrosine; serine; sodium acetate; dibasic potassium phosphate; magnesium chloride hexahydrate; glycine - havrix is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a virus (hav) infection in susceptible subjects at risk of exposure to hav. havrix junior is indicated in subjects aged 2 to 15 years and havrix 1440 is indicated in subjects aged 16 years and older. in areas of low prevalence of hepatitis a, immunisation with havrix is particularly recommended in the following subjects: travellers : persons travelling to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. these areas include africa, asia, india, the pacific islands, the mediterranean basin, the middle east, central and south america. armed forces : armed forces personnel who travel to higher endemicity areas or to areas where hygiene is poor, have an increased risk of hav infection. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard or for whom there is an increased risk of transmission. these include: employees in day-care centres particularly in situations where children have not been toilet trained; teachers and other close contacts of the intellectually disabled; staff and residents of residential facilities for the intellectually disabled; health workers and teachers in remote aboriginal and torres strait islander communities; nursing staff and other healthcare workers in contact with patients in paediatric wards, infectious diseases wards, emergency rooms and intensive care units sewerage workers ; food handlers, since food hygiene procedures and food processing methods are not always adequate to protect from contamination from food handlers. homosexual men : increased incidence of hepatitis a infection among homosexual males suggests that the disease may be sexually transmitted in this group. contacts of infected persons : since virus shedding from infected persons may occur for a prolonged period, active immunisation of close contacts is recommended. the use of vaccine in outbreak control has been shown to be more effective than the use of immunoglobulin. specific population groups known to have a higher incidence of hepatitis a: eg. australian aboriginals, recognised community-wide hav epidemics. individuals with chronic liver disease and recipients of liver transplants, as hepatitis a infections is likely to be more severe in these groups. many injecting drug users will have pre-existing liver disease from hepatitis b or hepatitis c infection. recipients of blood products, such as factor viii eg. haemophiliacs. havrix will not prevent hepatitis infection caused by other agents such as hepatitis b virus, hepatitis c virus, hepatitis d virus, hepatitis e or other pathogens known to infect the liver.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

glaxosmithkline australia pty ltd - hepatitis a virus antigen, quantity: 1440 elisa unit - injection, suspension - excipient ingredients: polysorbate 20; dibasic sodium phosphate heptahydrate; monobasic potassium phosphate; sodium chloride; potassium chloride; water for injections; aluminium hydroxide hydrate; acetic acid; leucine; phenylalanine; methionine; lysine hydrochloride; isoleucine; valine; histidine; threonine; tryptophan; alanine; arginine; proline; tyrosine; serine; sodium acetate; dibasic potassium phosphate; magnesium chloride hexahydrate; glycine - havrix is indicated for active immunisation against hepatitis a virus (hav) infection in susceptible subjects at risk of exposure to hav. havrix junior is indicated in subjects aged 2 to 15 years and havrix 1440 is indicated in subjects aged 16 years and older. in areas of low prevalence of hepatitis a, immunisation with havrix is particularly recommended in the following subjects: travellers : persons travelling to areas of intermediate or high endemicity for hepatitis a. these areas include africa, asia, india, the pacific islands, the mediterranean basin, the middle east, central and south america. armed forces : armed forces personnel who travel to higher endemicity areas or to areas where hygiene is poor, have an increased risk of hav infection. persons for whom hepatitis a is an occupational hazard or for whom there is an increased risk of transmission. these include: employees in day-care centres particularly in situations where children have not been toilet trained; teachers and other close contacts o