Read all of this leaflet carefully before you start receiving this vaccine. – Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. – If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. – This medicine has been prescribed for you. Do not pass it on to others. – If any of the […]
Cervarix Warnings and Precautions
CONTRAINDICATIONS Severe allergic reactions (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of CERVARIX. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Syncope Because vaccinees may develop syncope, sometimes resulting in falling with injury, observation for 15 minutes after administration is recommended. Syncope, sometimes associated with tonic-clonic movements and other seizure-like activity, has been reported following vaccination with CERVARIX. When syncope is associated […]
Cervarix
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PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR CERVARIX
INDICATIONS AND USAGE CERVARIX® is indicated for the prevention of the following diseases caused by oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 [see Clinical Studies (14)]: Cervical cancer Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade 2 or worse and adenocarcinoma in situ, and Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade 1. CERVARIX is approved for use in females […]
Gardasil Safety: Post-marketing Experience
CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity, including severe allergic reactions to yeast (a vaccine component), or after a previous dose of GARDASIL. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Syncope Because vaccinees may develop syncope, sometimes resulting in falling with injury, observation for minutes after administration is recommended. Syncope, sometimes associated with tonic-clonic movements and other seizure-like activity, has been reported following vaccination […]
