General : Prior to immunization with HAVRIX , the patient's current health status and medical history should be reviewed. The physician should review the patient's immunization history for possible vaccine sensitivity , previous vaccination-related adverse reactions and occurrence of any advers-eevent-related symptoms and/or signs, in order to determine the existence of any contraindication to immunization with HAVRIX and to allow an assessment of benefits and risks. Appropriate medical treatment and supervision should be readily available for immediate use in case of a rare anaphylactic reaction following the administration of the vaccine. Epinephrine injection (1:1,000) and other appropriate agents used for the control of immediate allergic reactions must be immediately available.
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