Drug reference

hepatitis A vaccine inactivated

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Drug class

Anti Virals (Hepatits Viruses)

Mechanism of action

Attenuated strain of hepatitis A virus (HAV) which stimulates active immunity, The onset of protection from disease is relatively slow, but duration is long lasting (years)

Common side effects

  • Anorexia
  • Drowsiness
  • Injection site redness
  • Fever
  • Injection site swelling
  • Headaches
  • Injection site burning/stinging/pain
  • Injection site erythema
  • Irritability

Known interactions (25)

Related conditions

Frequently asked questions

What drug class is hepatitis A vaccine inactivated?

hepatitis A vaccine inactivated belongs to: Anti Virals.

How does hepatitis A vaccine inactivated work?

Attenuated strain of hepatitis A virus (HAV) which stimulates active immunity, The onset of protection from disease is relatively slow, but duration is long lasting (years)

What are the common side effects of hepatitis A vaccine inactivated?

Anorexia, Drowsiness, Injection site redness, Fever, Injection site swelling, Headaches, Injection site burning/stinging/pain, Injection site erythema, Irritability

Which drugs interact with hepatitis A vaccine inactivated?

adalimumab, anakinra, anti-thymocyte, azathioprine, basiliximab, budesonide, deflazacort, dexamethasone, etanercept, everolimus, golimumab, hydrocortisone, infliximab, leflunomide, methylprednisolone

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