Dosages
Side effects in children
Warnings & precautions in children
Contra-indications in children

Interactions
PK
Renal impairment
References

Japanese encephalitis vaccine

Generic name
Japanese encephalitis vaccine
Brand name
ATC Code
J07BA02

Pharmacokinetics in children

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dose recommendation of formulary compared to licensed use (on-label versus off-label)

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Available formulations

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Dosages

Vaccination for Japanese encephalitis
  • Intramuscular
    • 2 months up to 3 years
      [1]
      • 0.25 ml/dose 2 vaccinations, as follows:. First vaccination: Day 0
        Second vaccination: Day 28.
      • Alternative administration: In exceptional cases, the vaccine can also be administered subcutaneously to patients with thrombocytopenia or blood clotting disorders, given that bleeding can occur after intramuscular injection. Subcutaneous administration could result in suboptimal response to the vaccine

    • 3 years up to 18 years
      [1]
      • 0.5 ml/dose 2 vaccinations, as follows:. First vaccination: Day 0
        Second vaccination: Day 28.
      • Alternative administration: In exceptional cases, the vaccine can also be administered subcutaneously to patients with thrombocytopenia or blood clotting disorders, given that bleeding can occur after intramuscular injection. Subcutaneous administration could result in suboptimal response to the vaccine

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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months

No information available on dose adjustment in renal impairment.

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The complete list of all undesirable drug reactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

Side effects in children

In children up to 3 years of age very often: fever (about 29%), flu-like symptoms, diarrhea, irritability.

Other side effects: Lymphadenopathy, Decreased appetite, Headache, Cough, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, rash, myalgia, fatigue. Increase in liver enzyme levels.
At the injection site: redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, itching, hardening.

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Contra-indications

No information available on specific contra indications in children.

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Warnings & precautions

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Interactions

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Reference

  1. Valneva Austria GmbH, SmPC Ixiaro (EU/1/08/501/001-002) 31-3-2014

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