Twinrix Injection | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Twinrix Injection
Twinrix is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Hepatitis A Vaccine, Hepatitis B Vaccine. This drug comes in the form of Injection. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 0.5 ml and is priced at Rs 770 (arround $10.78 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Hepatitis A Vaccine+ Hepatitis B Vaccine) |
| Pharma Company : | Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Brand Label : | Twinrix |
| Preparation Type : | Injection |
| Single Dose : | 0.5 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 0.5 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 770 INR (arround $10.78 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 770 INR (arround $10.78 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Twinrix
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Twinrix are :
Hepatitis A Vaccine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Hepatitis A Vaccine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Hepatitis A Vaccine..
Hepatitis B VaccineIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Active immunization against hepatitis B virus infection.
For more details on Hepatitis B Vaccine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Hepatitis B Vaccine..
Twinrix Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Twinrix, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Hepatitis A Vaccine-360 Elisa U Hepatitis B Vaccine-10 mcg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
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