Hepatitis B vaccine provides immunization against infection caused by known subtypes of hepatitis B virus. The regimen consists of 3 doses, the first given on an elected date, second given 1 month later, and the third given 6 months after the first. It is available as Engerix-B® and Recombivax HB®.
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improve immune function | 7 |
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1 | ||||
| General health | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 2 |
|
1 | ||||
| Hepatitis B Immunization | 1 | 0 |
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course of treatment ended
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5 | 100% |
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See all 5 patients who’ve stopped taking Hepatitis B Vaccine
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Report created on November 21, 2009.