Chickenpox Vaccine
Chickenpox Vaccine (Varivax) costs HK$600 per dose at Dedicare Medical Centre, Hong Kong, or HK$1,200 for the 2-dose course.
Vaccine
Varivax
Suggested Age
From 12 months old onwards
Indication
Prevention of chickenpox
Manufacturer
MSD
HK Registration Number
HK-39958
Registration
HK registration since 1996
Price
HK$1,200 (full course 2 doses)
| Doses | Price |
|---|---|
| 1 dose | HK$600 |
| 2 doses | HK$1,200 |
Dosage & Schedule
2 doses with at least 1 month interval
Peak Incidence Age
Age 10 and below
Characteristics
- Early protection from 15 months old onwards
High Risk Groups
Young child, Pregnant women
Common Side Effects
Fever, injection site reaction (pain/erythema/swelling), irritability, vomiting, diarrhea, upper respiratory tract infection, rash and eczema
Contraindication
- Pregnancy
- Severe allergic reaction to any component of this vaccine
- Immunodeficiency
Medically reviewed by Dr Brian Chung, MBBS (Adelaide), MEDM (CUHK), DDME (CUHK), DOM (CUHK)
Hong Kong Medical Council registration no. M12184
Are there any consultation or injection fees, or other hidden charges, on top of the vaccine price?
No. Dedicare does not charge any of these.
Booking and enquiries
Call or send us a WhatsApp message to ask a question or book an appointment.
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