hepashield 20mcg vaccine - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jul 02, 2026
What is hepashield 20mcg vaccine used for?
hepashield 20mcg vaccine (Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg)) is used to treat VACCINES. It contains Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg)
- Manufacturer: Pfizer Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ hepashield 20mcg vaccine Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg) |
| Brand Name | hepashield 20mcg vaccine |
| Manufacturer | Pfizer Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | VACCINES |
| Action Class | Subunit (Purified antigen) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take hepashield 20mcg vaccine
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of hepashield 20mcg vaccine
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Decreased appetite
- Inflammation of the nose
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for hepashield 20mcg vaccine
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Hepatitis B Vaccine (rDNA) (20mcg)):
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bevac 20mcg injectionBiological E Ltd โน47.50 68.9% CHEAPER
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genevac-b adult vaccineSerum Institute Of India Ltd โน82.76 45.8% CHEAPER
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cefvac- b adult vaccineCipla Ltd โน100.00 34.5% CHEAPER
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shanvac-b 20mcg vaccineSanofi India Ltd โน106.14 30.5% CHEAPER
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elovac-b 20mcg injectionIndian Immunologicals Ltd โน162.50 6.4% COSTLIER
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hb vac 20mcg injectionZydus Cadila โน170.00 11.3% COSTLIER
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hepashield 20mcg injectionPfizer Ltd โน222.23 45.5% COSTLIER
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revac-b plus adult vaccineBharat Biotech โน312.50 104.6% COSTLIER
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heppacine b 20mcg injectionBharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd โน11,000.00 7103.7% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.