Euvax B is a white, slightly opalescent suspension.
Composition: 1 ml of the previously mentioned vaccine contains: Active ingredient: Purified HBsAg 20 μg.
Adjuvant: Aluminum Hydroxide Gel (as Al) 0.5 mg.
Euvax B consists of highly purified, non infectious particles of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) adsorbed onto aluminum salts as an adjuvant. It is recombinant DNA hepatitis B vaccine derived from HBsAg produced by DNA recombinant technology in yeast cells (Saccharomyces cerevisiae).
The vaccine meets the WHO requirements for recombinant hepatitis B vaccines. No substances of human origin are used in its manufacture.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Monobasic potassium phosphate, Dibasic sodium phosphate, Sodium chloride.