Storage, Monitoring and Handing of Refrigerated or Frozen Medications and Vaccines: See Policy 916.3910

Current VIS: CDC Vaccine Information Sheet (Hep B)

Immunization schedules and more information: See Vaccination Information

Engerix-B must be stored under refrigeration.  See manufacturer storage guidelines for recommendations outside of refrigeration temperatures (above 8°C [46°F]).

Note: Hepatitis B Vaccine (Heplisav) is non-formulary for inpatient use, but approved for use in clinic. 

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