Medicine:Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine

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Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine
Combination of
Hepatitis AVaccine
TyphoidVaccine
Clinical data
Trade namesViVaxim, Hepatyrix, ViATIM
AHFS/Drugs.comUK Drug Information
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B2
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular injection
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number
ChemSpider
  • none

Hepatitis A and typhoid vaccine is a combination vaccine to protect against the infectious diseases hepatitis A and typhoid. It is a combination of inactivated Hepatitis A virus and Vi polysaccharide of Salmonella typhi bacteria. Branded formulations include Hepatyrix from GlaxoSmithKline,[1][2] and ViVaxim[3][4][5][6][7] and ViATIM[8] from Sanofi Pasteur.[1][9]

Society and culture

Brand names

The vaccine is distributed under various brand names in the European Union.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 List of nationally authorised medicinal products. Active substance(s): hepatitis a (inactivated) / typhoid polysaccharide vaccine (adsorbed) (Report). European Medicines Agency (EMA). https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/psusa/hepatitis-inactivated/typhoid-polysaccharide-vaccine-adsorbed-list-nationally-authorised-medicinal-products-psusa/00001594/201706_en.pdf. Retrieved 18 October 2020. 
  2. "Hepatyrix. Package Leaflet:Information for the user". Drugs.com. https://www.drugs.com/uk/pdf/leaflet/960567.pdf. 
  3. "VIVAXIM suspension and solution for suspension for injection in pre-filled syringe". Drugs.com. https://www.drugs.com/uk/vivaxim-suspension-and-solution-for-suspension-for-injection-in-pre-filled-syringe-leaflet.html. 
  4. "Australian Product Information – Vivaxim (Salmonella typhi Vi polysaccharide and hepatitis A virus antigen) Vaccine" (PDF). https://www.ebs.tga.gov.au/ebs/picmi/picmirepository.nsf/pdf?OpenAgent&id=CP-2013-PI-01314-1&d=202010181016933. 
  5. "Vivaxim Salmonella typhi vaccine; Hepatitis A vaccine". https://www.nps.org.au/medicine-finder/vivaxim-solution-for-injection. 
  6. "Vivaxim 1mL injection syringe composite pack". http://tga-search.clients.funnelback.com/s/search.html?collection=tga-artg&profile=record&meta_i=82745. 
  7. "Summary for ARTG Entry: 82745 Vivaxim 1mL injection syringe composite pack" (PDF). http://www.ebs.tga.gov.au/servlet/xmlmillr6?dbid=ebs/PublicHTML/pdfStore.nsf&docid=E218E86A08F82F6CCA2585FB003CB527&agid=(PrintDetailsPublic)&actionid=1. 
  8. "ViATIM suspension and solution for suspension for injection in pre-filled syringe". Drugs.com. https://www.drugs.com/uk/viatim-suspension-and-solution-for-suspension-for-injection-in-pre-filled-syringe-leaflet.html. 
  9. "ViATIM suspension and solution for suspension for injection in pre-filled syringe - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)". 3 September 2019. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/1534/smpc.