Suspension for injection:
0.125 ml/0.5 ml
Dosage Forms
Uses
Dose and Duration
Immunisation against anthrax
Adult: By IM injection in deltoid region,
initial course 3 doses of 0.5 ml given once every 3 weeks,
followed by a 4th dose after another 6 months and then a booster
dose of 0.5 ml once every 12 months.
By SC injection, 3 doses of 0.5 ml given once every 2 weeks, followed by 0.5 ml given at 6, 12, and 18 months. Annual booster injections of the vaccine are recommend ed thereafter in patients at high risk of contact/ infection