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Haemophilus B and hepatitis B vaccine
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Haemophilus B and hepatitis B vaccine is a combination vaccine whose generic name is Haemophilus b conjugate and hepatitis B recombinant vaccine. It protects against the infectious diseases Haemophilus influenzae type B and hepatitis B.

A branded formulation, Comvax, was marketed in the US by Merck. It was discontinued in 2014.

References

  1. "Comvax". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Haemophilus b conjugate and hepatitis b vaccine Intramuscular Advanced Patient Information". Drugs.com. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (February 1997). "FDA approval for infants of a Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate and hepatitis B (recombinant) combined vaccine" (PDF). MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. 46 (5): 107–9. PMID 9045037.
  4. "Comvax package insert" (PDF). Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  5. Zarei AE, Almehdar HA, Redwan EM (2016). "Hib Vaccines: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives". Journal of Immunology Research. 2016: 7203587. doi:10.1155/2016/7203587. PMC 4745871. PMID 26904695.
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