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Can it be used after a needlestick injury?

Name: Can it be used after a needlestick injury?
Published: 2026-08-20T17:58:29.605Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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The selected products are not recommended for post-exposure prophylaxis. Urgent specialist assessment is needed because different hepatitis B measures may be indicated.

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Twinrix Adult Vaccine, suspension for injection in pre-filled syringeemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 23
Twinrix Paediatric Vaccine suspension for injection

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