Haemophilus B and hepatitis B vaccine

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| tradename = Comvax

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Haemophilus B and hepatitis B vaccine is a combination vaccine whose generic name is Haemophilus b conjugate and hepatitis B recombinant vaccine.{{cite web |title=Comvax |url=https://www.drugs.com/cons/comvax.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240616072220/https://www.drugs.com/cons/comvax.html |archive-date=16 June 2024 |access-date=15 July 2018 |publisher=Drugs.com}} It protects against the infectious diseases Haemophilus influenzae type B and hepatitis B.{{cite web | title=Haemophilus b conjugate and hepatitis b vaccine Intramuscular Advanced Patient Information | website=Drugs.com | date=14 February 2020 | url=https://www.drugs.com/cons/haemophilus-b-conjugate-and-hepatitis-b-vaccine-intramuscular.html | access-date=13 September 2020}}

A branded formulation, Comvax, was marketed in the US by Merck.{{cite journal |vauthors=((Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)) |title=FDA approval for infants of a Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate and hepatitis B (recombinant) combined vaccine |journal=MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. |volume=46 |issue=5 |pages=107–9 |date=February 1997 |pmid=9045037 |url=https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/wk/mm4605.pdf }}{{cite web|url=https://id-ea.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/COMVAX-Package-Insert.pdf|title=Comvax package insert|access-date=15 July 2018}} It was discontinued in 2014.{{cite journal | vauthors = Zarei AE, Almehdar HA, Redwan EM | title = Hib Vaccines: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives | journal = Journal of Immunology Research | volume = 2016 | pages = 7203587 | year = 2016 | pmid = 26904695 | pmc = 4745871 | doi = 10.1155/2016/7203587 | doi-access = free }}