Serum - Protection from birth onwards
RABIVAX-S is indicated for the prevention of rabies in children and adults. It can be used before or after exposure, as a primary immunization or as a booster dose.
Intramuscular.
The following schedule should be followed for pre-exposure prophylaxis in high risk populations.
| Route | Dose | Number of doses | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intramuscular | 1 ml | 3 | Day 0, 7 & 21 or 28 |
| Intradermal | 0.1 ml | 3 | Day 0, 7 & 21 or 28 |
The following schedule should be followed for post-exposure prophylaxis in previously unimmunized individuals.
| Route | Dose | Number of doses | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intramuscular | 1 ml | 5 | Day 0, 3, 7, 14 & 28 |
| Intradermal | 0.1 ml | 4 | Day 0, 3, 7 & 28 |
