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Vaqta

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OVERDOSE

No information provided.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine is a contraindication (see DESCRIPTION).

Hepatitis A vaccine should not be administered to persons with a history of a severe reaction to a prior dose of hepatitis A vaccine or to a vaccine component.8

REFERENCES

8. Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP); General Recommendations on Immunization, MMWR 51(RR-2): 1-35, 2002.

Last reviewed on RxList: 3/5/2009
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