Description
Chiberix Vaccine – Immunization Solution
Composition
Chiberix vaccine is formulated to contain a precise combination of active ingredients in each 0.5 ml dose, ensuring effective immunization.
Mechanism of Action
Chiberix functions by eliciting a specific immune response against Haemophilus influenzae type b and Hepatitis B virus antigens, thereby providing protection against these pathogens.
Pharmacological Properties
The vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies targeting Haemophilus influenzae type b and Hepatitis B virus, conferring immunity against infections caused by these pathogens.
Indications for Use
Chiberix is indicated for active immunization in infants and young children to prevent diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b and Hepatitis B virus.
Contraindications
Chiberix should not be administered to individuals with a known history of a severe allergic reaction to any component of the vaccine formulation.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Chiberix may include mild injection site reactions, low-grade fever, or temporary irritability. Serious adverse reactions are rare but may occur.
Usage Instructions
Administer a 0.5 ml dose of Chiberix intramuscularly following the recommended vaccination schedule. Prior to administration, ensure proper storage conditions and shake the syringe well. Adhere to aseptic techniques during the vaccination process.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Chiberix offers the advantage of dual protection against Haemophilus influenzae type b and Hepatitis B virus in a single vaccine, simplifying the immunization process and reducing the number of injections required for infants and young children.
Suitable Patient Groups
Chiberix is suitable for infants, young children, and individuals at risk of Haemophilus influenzae type b and Hepatitis B virus infections. The vaccine is well-tolerated and effective in various patient populations, including the elderly and immunocompromised individuals.
Storage and Shelf Life
Chiberix should be stored according to the manufacturer’s instructions, typically in a refrigerated environment. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use the vaccine beyond the stated shelf life.
Packaging Description
Chiberix is supplied in a single-dose syringe presentation to ensure accurate dosing and minimize wastage. Each package contains one prefilled syringe for convenient administration.
