About Recombinant COVID-19 Vaccine Protien Antigen
Class: | Vaccine (Recombinant Protein Subunit Vaccine)
Use: | Prevention of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 in individuals aged 18 years and older
Adult dose: | 20 mcg administered as a single intramuscular injection; a second dose may be administered 21 to 28 days after the first dose, depending on the specific vaccine protocol
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy have not been established in individuals under 18 years of age; clinical trials are ongoing
Side effects: | Common side effec
Drug Class
Vaccine (Recombinant Protein Subunit Vaccine)
Uses & Indications
Prevention of COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 in individuals aged 18 years and older
Storage Requirements
Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze; protect from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Sinopharm CNBG, China
Package Size
0.5ml Vial
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 0.11
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
20 mcg administered as a single intramuscular injection; a second dose may be administered 21 to 28 days after the first dose, depending on the specific vaccine protocol
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy have not been established in individuals under 18 years of age; clinical trials are ongoing
Side Effects
Common side effects include injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling), fatigue, headache, muscle pain, chills, fever, and nausea
Contraindications & Precautions
History of severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of the vaccine; individuals with a known allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) should also avoid this vaccine
Important Warnings
Monitor for allergic reactions for at least 15 minutes after vaccination; individuals with a history of severe allergic reactions should be monitored for 30 minutes; consult healthcare provider if there are any concerns regarding immunocompromised status or other underlying health conditions
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.