Haemophilus B Conj-Mening Vac IM

In Depth

Generic Name: HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE B VACCINE - INJECTION
Pronounced: (hee-MAW-fih-liss in-flew-EN-zuh B vack-SEEN)

Haemophilus B Conj-Mening Vac IM Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

Haemophilus B Conj-Mening Vac IM Missed Dose

It is important to receive each vaccination as scheduled. Be sure to make a note of when the vaccination was last given for your child's medical record.

Haemophilus B Conj-Mening Vac IM Notes

Do not share this medication with others.

Consult the doctor or pharmacist about the temporary use of acetaminophen to treat pain and fever due to this vaccine.

There are various combinations of vaccines available. Based on your child's age, vaccination history, and previous reaction to vaccines, your health care professional will determine the most appropriate vaccines. Discuss the risks and benefits of vaccination with your health care provider.

History of infection with Hib does not always protect against future infections with Hib bacteria. Your child should still receive this vaccine if your doctor orders it.

Haemophilus B Conj-Mening Vac IM Storage

Refrigerate between 36-46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Discard the product if it has been frozen. Check the product label for information on how soon the vaccine must be used after being mixed. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.