J07BC01 - Hepatitis B, Purified Antigen |
Propably not porphyrinogenic |
PNP |
Rationale
Based on the pharmacokinetics of the hepatitis B, purified antigen vaccine, there are no conceivable porphyrinogenic effects.
Chemical description
Hepatitis B surface antigen
Therapeutic characteristics
The vaccine is indicated for the active immunization of adults, children and infants against hepatitis B. It is administered by intramuscular injections according to a three or four dose schedule.
Metabolism and pharmacokinetics
The hepatitis vaccine is not metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system.
IPNet drug reports
Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
Similar drugs
References
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| * | Government bodies | |
| 1. | Norwegian Institute of Public Health. Vaksinasjonsveilederen. www.fhi.no (updated 13.10.2015).
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| * | Summary of Product Characteristics | |
| 2. | The electronic Medicines Compendium (emc). Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). HBVAXPRO. (Last edition: March 2014).
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Tradenames
Engerix-B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav b 
Engerix B · Fendrix · HBVaxPro · Heplisav B 
Engerix- b · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro 
Engerix-b · Fendrix · HbVaxpro · Heplisav B 
Engerix b · Euvax b 
Engerix-B · Hbvaxpro 
Engerix B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · PreHevbri 
Engerix-B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav B 
Engerix-B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro 
Engerix B · Euvax B · Fendrix · HBVaxPRO · Heplisav B · PreHevbri 
Engerix-b · Recombivax hb 
Engerix b · Engerix-b · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro 
Engerix B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav B · PreHevbri 
Engerix-B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav b 
Engerix B · Engerix-B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav b · PreHevbri 
Engerix B · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav B · PreHevbri 
Engerix-b · Fendrix · Hbvaxpro · Heplisav b · Prehevbri 
Engerix · Euvax B 
Engerix b · Engerix-b · Fendrix · hb vax · Hbvaxpro 
Fendrix · HBVaxPro · Heplisav · Heplisav B · PreHevbri 
Vaccines