Chemicals and Drugs

Hepatitis B Vaccines

Vaccines or candidate vaccines containing inactivated hepatitis B or some of its component antigens and designed to prevent hepatitis B. Some vaccines may be recombinantly produced.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Vaccines or candidate vaccines containing inactivated hepatitis B or some of its component antigens and designed to prevent hepatitis B. Some vaccines may be recombinantly produced.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Hepatitis B Vaccine
  • Vaccine, Hepatitis B
  • Vaccines, Hepatitis B

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Aspects Covered

26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

93; was HEPATITIS B VACCINE (NM) 1982-92

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Previous Indexing

  • Viral Hepatitis Vaccines (1985-1992)
  • Viral Vaccines (1982-1984)

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Tree Number

  1. D20.215.894w.899.955.400w

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NLM Classification

WC 536

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hepatitis B Vaccines. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017325. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017325
  2. Hepatitis B Vaccines. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatitis_B_vaccine
  3. Hepatitis B Vaccines. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117749