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Human Papillomavirus type11,Human Papillomavirus type16,Human Papillomavirus type18,Vaccine-Human Papillomavirus type 6 – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: GARDASIL VACCINE
Strength: 40 mcg,40 mcg,20 mcg,20 mcg | Form: Suspension For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 633.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Human Papillomavirus type11,Human Papillomavirus type16,Human Papillomavirus type18,Vaccine-Human Papillomavirus type 6

Class: | Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Use: | Prevention of HPV-related diseases, including cervical cancer, anal cancer, and genital warts caused by HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 Adult dose: | 0.5 mL intramuscularly at 0, 2, and 6 months (for individuals aged 15 years and older) Pediatric dose: | 0.5 mL intramuscularly at 0, 2, and 6 months (for individuals aged 9 to 14 years, a 2-dose schedule may be used: 0 and 6-12 months) Side effects: | Pain at injection site, fever, headache, f

Drug Class

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine

Uses & Indications

Prevention of HPV-related diseases, including cervical cancer, anal cancer, and genital warts caused by HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18

Storage Requirements

Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V., NETHERLANDS

Package Size

1 Dose (0.5ml) Pre-filled Syringe without Safety Device

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 633.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

0.5 mL intramuscularly at 0, 2, and 6 months (for individuals aged 15 years and older)

Pediatric Dose

0.5 mL intramuscularly at 0, 2, and 6 months (for individuals aged 9 to 14 years, a 2-dose schedule may be used: 0 and 6-12 months)

Side Effects

Pain at injection site, fever, headache, fatigue, nausea, dizziness

Contraindications & Precautions

Severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of the vaccine; moderate or severe acute illness

Important Warnings

Not for treatment of existing HPV infections or related diseases; may not provide protection against all HPV types; safety and efficacy in pregnant women not established; monitor for syncope (fainting) post-vaccination

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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