Engerix B Injection 10 Ml Information

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hepatitis B.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Engerix B Injection 10 Ml side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Engerix B Injection 10 Ml related warnings talks about Engerix B Injection 10 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Engerix B Injection 10 Ml contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Engerix B Injection 10 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Engerix B Injection 10 Ml, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Engerix B Benefits & Uses
Engerix B Dosage & How to Take
Engerix B Side Effects
Engerix B Related Warnings
Engerix B Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Engerix B
Engerix B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml Benefits & Uses

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hepatitis B

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
Geriatric	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 ml Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose given at 0, 1, and 6 month interval

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml Related Warnings

Is the use of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml safe for pregnant women?

Engerix B can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Engerix B, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Engerix B as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml on the Kidneys?

Engerix B is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml on the Liver?

Engerix B is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml on the Heart?

Using Engerix B does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Engerix B Injection 10 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hemophilia
Kidney Disease
Fever
Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Engerix B Injection 10 Ml

Is this Engerix B Injection 10 Ml habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Engerix B Injection 10 Ml.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Engerix B Injection 10 Ml since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Engerix B Injection 10 Ml only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Engerix B Injection 10 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Engerix B Injection 10 Ml

It is safe to take Engerix B Injection 10 Ml with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Engerix B Injection 10 Ml

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Engerix B Injection 10 Ml and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown