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Nimenrix - Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine

Nimenrix - Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine costs HK$1,200 per dose at Dedicare Medical Centre, Hong Kong — 6 weeks to 5 months: 3 doses, HK$3,600; 6–11 months: 2 doses, HK$2,400; 12 months and above: 1 dose, HK$1,200.

Vaccine
Nimenrix
Suggested Age
6 weeks and above
Indication

Prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis A, C, Y, W-135

Manufacturer
Pfizer
HK Registration Number
HK-62095
Registration
HK registration since 2013
Price
HK$1,200 (per dose)
DosesPriceApplies to
1 doseHK$1,20012 months and above
2 dosesHK$2,4006–11 months
3 dosesHK$3,6006 weeks to 5 months
Dosage & Schedule

For aged 6 weeks to 5 months: 3 doses, minimum 2-month interval between first two doses, then 1 booster dose at 12 months old or above


For aged 6-11 months: 2 doses with minimum 2-month interval and second dose given at 12 months old or above

Over 12 months : 1 dose

Peak Incidence Age
Under 12 months, and between 16-23 years old
Characteristics
  • Contain extra Y and W-135 strain than the China meninococcal vaccine
  • Can be given as early as 6 weeks old
  • Though Hong Kong has a low meningococcal infection rate, vaccination is still recommended for high-risk group
High Risk Groups

Under 1 year old, borders in dormitories, students planning for overseas studies and travellers to high-risk countries

Common Side Effects

Fever, injection site reaction (pain/erythema/swelling), irritability, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea 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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