II. Preparation: Components of Twinrix Vaccine
- Killed Hepatitis A Virus and
- Recombinant Hepatitis B
III. Dosing
- Adults: 720 EU/20 ug (1.0 ml)
- Standard 3 dose series (same schedule as Hepatitis B Vaccine schedule)
- Dose 1: Month 0
- Dose 2: Month 1
- Dose 3: Month 6
- Alternative accelerated 4 dose series
- Dose 1: Day 0
- Dose 2: Day 7
- Dose 3: Day 21-30
- Dose 4: Month 12
IV. Contraindications
- Not approved for use in Children (age <18 years)
V. Resources
- CDC Immunization Schedules (last accessed 10/28/2020)
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Concepts | Pharmacologic Substance (T121) , Immunologic Factor (T129) , Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein (T116) |
MSH | C433226 |
SnomedCT | 333702001 |
English | Hepatitis A + B vaccine, hepatitis a b vaccine, a hepatitis b vaccine, hepatitis a+b vaccine, Hepatitis A+B vaccine, Hepatitis A+B vaccine (product), Hepatitis A+B vaccine (substance), hepatitis A-B vaccine |
Spanish | vacuna contra hepatitis A y B (producto), vacuna contra hepatitis A y B |
Ontology: Twinrix (C0593953)
Concepts | Pharmacologic Substance (T121) , Immunologic Factor (T129) |
MSH | C433226 |
English | Twinrix, twinrix |