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Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Vaccine

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Vaccine (Act-HIB) costs HK$420 per dose at Dedicare Medical Centre, Hong Kong — 2–6 months: 4 doses, HK$1,680; 7–11 months: 3 doses, HK$1,260; 12–14 months: 2 doses, HK$840; 15–59 months: 1 dose, HK$420.

Vaccine
Act-HIB
Suggested Age
2 months to 5 years old
Indication

Prevention of Haemophilus influenza type b infection

Manufacturer
Sanofi Pasteur
HK Registration Number
HK-37568
Registration
HK registration since 1994
Price
HK$420 (per dose)
DosesPriceApplies to
1 doseHK$42015–59 months
2 dosesHK$84012–14 months
3 dosesHK$1,2607–11 months
4 dosesHK$1,6802–6 months
Dosage & Schedule

For aged 1.5-6 months: 4 doses with minimum 4-week interval for the first three doses, fourth dose at least 8 weeks after third dose and at 12 months old or above

For aged 7-11 months: 3 doses with minimum 4-week interval for the first two doses, third dose at least 8 weeks after second dose and at 12 months old or above

For aged 12-14 months: 2 doses with minimum 8-week interval

For aged 15-59 months: 1 dose

Peak Incidence Age
Infant
Characteristics
  • To reduce the number of injections, 5-in-1 or 6-in-1 vaccine can be considered as they already included this vaccine
High Risk Groups

3 months to 3 years old

Common Side Effects

Fever, injection site reaction (pain/erythema/swelling), irritability, loss of appetite and somnolence

Contraindication
  • Severe allergic reaction to any component of this vaccine

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.

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