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ABOUT THE CENTRE
Vaccines are very important for your child; it protects your child against various dreaded diseases like tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough), polio, measles, hepatitis B, haemophilus influenza type b (which causes some meningitis and pneumonia), yellow fever, tuberculosis, etc. Apollo Vaccination Centre offers a range of vaccinations not only for your child, but also for adults and travellers. Patients are immunized at our Centre as per the Extended Program of Immunization (EPI) of World Health Organization (WHO) protocols.
CONTACT THE CENTRE 
To know the vaccinations schedule for newborns, children and adults, please refer to the table below. You can also consult your Paediatrician or contact Apollo Vaccination Centre.
To avail our vaccination services, please contact Apollo Vaccination Centre, located in Master Health Check (MHC) Clinic, room no. 1203 at level-1, Block-F of the hospital. The Centre is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm every day (except Friday). You can call our Vaccination Centre at 8401661 Ext: 1106.
VACCINATIONS OFFERED 
The following is a list of vaccines offered by the Vaccination Centre for children, adults and travellers:
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Generic Name |
Brand Name |
Dose Schedule |
Tariff including VAT (in BD Taka) |
BCG VACCINE |
EPI vaccine from Govt |
Single dose after birth |
307 |
DPT VACCINE |
EPI vaccine from Govt |
Single dose at 6 weeks of age |
307 |
HEPATITIS A VACCINE (CHILD) |
AVAXIM 80/ HAVRIX 720 |
Single dose from 1 to 15 years of age.
For long term protection a booster dose is recommended after 6 months. |
1,084 |
HEPATITIS A VACCINE (ADULT) |
AVAXIM 160/ HAVRIX 1440 |
For 15 years and above, single dose and a booster dose after 6 months from 1st dose, |
1,616 |
HEPATITIS B VACCINE (CHILD) |
ENGERIX B (CHILD) |
1st dose: Any day, but cannot be administered before 6 weeks of age
2nd dose: 1 month from 1st dose
3rd dose: 6 months from 1st dose |
716 |
HEPATITIS B VACCINE (ADULT) |
ENGERIX B (ADULT) |
1st dose: Any day
2nd dose: 1 month from 1st dose
3rd dose: 2 months from 1st dose
4th dose: 12 months from 1st dose |
849 |
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZA TYPEB POLYSACCHARIDE, CONJUGATE TO TETANUS PROTEIN |
ACT HIB |
6 weeks to 6 months of age: 3 injections (1 to 2 months apart) and a booster (12 months after last injection).
6 to 12 months of age: 2 injections (1 to 2 months apart) and a booster (12 months after last injection).
1 to 5 years of age: 1 dose from age 1. |
818 |
HIBERIX |
MENINGOCOCCAL A + C |
MENINGOCOCCAL A+C |
Single dose of 0.5 ml every 5 years from age of 18 months onwards. |
920 |
MENINGOCOCCAL ACWY |
MENCEVAX ACWY |
1st dose at any day, but cannot be administered before 6 weeks of age. Revaccination after every 3 years. |
1,472 |
MMR VACCINE / RUBELLA VACCINE |
TRIMOVAX |
Early two-dose immunization:
9 months measles vaccine, 15 months Trimovax/Priorix 1st dose, school age possible catch-up Trimovax 2nd dose
Late two-dose immunization:
12-15 months Trimovax/Priorix 1st dose, from 3 years Trimovax 2nd dose |
920 |
PRIORIX |
DPT + HEPATITIS B |
TRITANRIX |
Primary vaccination schedule consists of 3 doses within the first 6 months of life. While Hepatitis Vaccine is not given at birth, the combined vaccine can be administered beginning as early as 8 weeks of age. 3 vaccine doses must be administered at an interval of at least 4 weeks. |
716 |
DPT + HIB |
TETRACT-HIB |
6 weeks to 6 months of age: 3 injections (1 to 2 months apart) and a booster (12 months after last injection).
6 to 12 months of age: 2 injections (1 to 2 months apart) and a booster (12 months after last injection).
1 to 5 years of age: 1 dose from age of 1 year. |
936 |
TYPHOID VACCINE |
TYPHERIX/ TYPHIM |
Single dose of 0.5 ml from 2 years onwards. Revaccination after every 3 years. |
726 |
CHICKEN POX VACCINE |
VARILIX |
1 to 12 years of age: Single dose
Adults and children above 13 years: 2nd dose with an interval between doses of at least 6 weeks; the interval should not be less than 4 weeks under any circumstance. |
1,667 |
RABIES VACCINE |
VERORAB |
Post exposure schedule: Each 0.5 ml injection on D0, D3, D7, D14, D28.
Pre exposure schedule: Each 0.5 ml injection on D0, D7 and D21 or D28 |
767 |
TETANUS TOXOID |
TETAVAX |
2 injections (1 to 2 months apart), followed by a booster (6 to 12 months after 2nd injection). |
419 |
YELLOW FEVER VACCINE |
STAMERIL |
Adults and children aged 9 months and over: Single dose of 0.5 ml of reconstituted vaccine. The vaccine should be given at least 10 days before entering an endemic area. Re-vaccination with one dose of 0.5 ml is recommended every 10 years in persons considered to be at risk of exposure. |
2,045 |
PNEUMONIA VACCINE 23 VALENT (ABOVE 2 YEARS) |
PNEUMO-23 |
2 to 65 years of age: Single dose
65 years and above: Booster dose. |
1,534 |
PNEUMONIA VACCINE 7 VALEN (BELOW 2 YEARS) |
PREVENAR |
2 months of age: 3 doses at 2 months interval from each dose and a 4th dose at the age of 12 to 15 months.
7 to 11 months: Total 3 doses; the first 2 doses at 2 months apart and 3rd dose after the child’s one year birthday.
12 to 13 months: Total 2 doses; 2 doses at 2 months apart.
24 months to 5 years: 1 dose |
8,333 |
DTaP + IPV + Hib |
PENTAXIM |
6 weeks to 6 months: 3 injections (1 to 2 months apart?) and a booster (12 months after last injection).
6 to 12 months: 2 injections (1 to 2 months apart) and a booster (12 months after last injection).
1 to 5 years: 1 dose from 1 year old. |
2,045 |
DTaP + IPV + Hib + Hepatitis B |
INFANRIX |
1st dose: At age of 2 months.
2nd dose: 1 month from 1st dose.
3rd dose: 2 months from 1st dose.
4th dose: 6 months from 3rd dose; must be completed by the age of 18 months. |
2,147 |
ROTAVIRUS VACCINE |
ROTARIX |
1st dose: Any day, but cannot be administered before 6 weeks of age.
2nd dose: 4 weeks from 1st dose; must be completed by 6 months of age. |
1,738 |
VACCINE AGAINST CHOLERA AND ETEC-DIARRHOEA |
DUKORAL |
2 doses for adults and children from 6 years of age.
Children 2 to 6 years of age should receive 3 doses. Doses are to be administered at intervals of at least one week. If more than 6 weeks have elapsed between doses, the primary immunization course should be restarted. |
2,045 |
HUMAN PAPILOMA VIRUS VACCINE |
CERVERIX |
For females from 10 to 50 years of age
1st dose: Any day after 10 years of age
2nd dose: 1 month from 1st dose
3rd dose: 6 months from 1st dose |
4,448 |
INFLUENZA VACCINE |
INFLUVAC |
Adults and children from 36 months of age: Dosage of 0.5 ml
Children from 6 months to 35 months: Dosages of 0.25 ml or 0.5 ml. For children who have not previously been vaccinated, a second dose should be given after an interval of at least 4 weeks. |
2,045 |
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