Hexaxim (6-in-1 Combination Vaccine) – MedEx Neo Clinic

Hexaxim (6-in-1 Combination Vaccine) – MedEx Neo Clinic

Hexaxim is a combination vaccine that protects infants against six diseases in a single injection: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio, and Hib. MedEx Neo Clinic offers Hexaxim vaccination in Kathmandu as part of complete infant immunization care.

Why Get the Hexaxim Vaccine?

• Protects against 6 serious childhood diseases in one shot.
• Reduces the number of injection visits for your baby.
• Covers diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio, and Hib.
• Fits neatly into the routine infant vaccination schedule.

Who Should Get the Hexaxim Vaccine?

• Infants at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age (primary series).
• Parents seeking a combination option to reduce injection visits.
• Babies due for routine well-baby immunizations.

Benefits of the Hexaxim Vaccine

• Fewer needle pricks with full 6-disease protection.
• Can be paired with a routine pediatric check-up.
• Trusted, widely-used combination vaccine internationally.
• Administered by pediatric-trained nursing staff.

How is the Vaccine Administered?

• Given as an intramuscular injection at MedEx Neo Clinic.
• 3-dose primary series, typically at 6, 10, and 14 weeks.
• Scheduled alongside other routine immunizations.

Precautions and Safety

• Mild fever, fussiness, or soreness at the injection site is common and normal.
• Inform staff of any prior reaction to a vaccine component.
• Babies with acute illness should wait until recovered.
• Bring your child's vaccination card to every visit.

Cost and Availability at MedEx Neo Clinic

• MRP: NPR 7,795
• Available for infants as part of routine immunization care.
• Located at Naxal, Kathmandu.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What diseases does Hexaxim protect against?

Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio, and Hib.

How many doses does my baby need?

Typically 3 doses in the primary series, at 6, 10, and 14 weeks.

Is it safe for newborns?

It's given from 6 weeks of age as part of the standard schedule — your pediatrician will confirm timing.

What side effects are normal?

Mild fever or soreness at the injection site, resolving within a day or two.

Can it be combined with other vaccines?

Yes, it's often given alongside other routine infant vaccines.

Conclusion

Give your baby complete protection in fewer visits. Book your child's Hexaxim vaccination at MedEx Neo Clinic, Naxal, Kathmandu today.