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Dengue vaccine + Human papillomavirus vaccine

Severity: Minor

Dengue vaccine and Human papillomavirus vaccine: minor interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Both are non-live or live vaccines given to adolescents, but data on coadministration of the dengue vaccine with other adolescent vaccines are limited. No specific harmful interaction is established, only uncertainty about immune response and tolerability.

What this interaction means in plain words

Dengue vaccine and Human papillomavirus vaccine have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

No established mechanism; possible immune interference is theoretical.

What to do

Vaccines may be given at separate visits if scheduling allows; otherwise follow local immunization guidance for coadministration.

What to ask your pharmacist

  • Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
  • Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take Dengue vaccine with Human papillomavirus vaccine?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Dengue vaccine and Human papillomavirus vaccine have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Both are non-live or live vaccines given to adolescents, but data on coadministration of the dengue vaccine with other adolescent vaccines are limited. No specific harmful interaction is established, only uncertainty about immune response and tolerability.

How serious is the interaction between Dengue vaccine and Human papillomavirus vaccine?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Vaccines may be given at separate visits if scheduling allows; otherwise follow local immunization guidance for coadministration.

What other medicines interact with Human papillomavirus vaccine?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Human papillomavirus vaccine with, for example, Antithymocyte globulin equine, Antithymocyte globulin rabbit, Atidarsagene autotemcel. The full list is on the Human papillomavirus vaccine page.

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