Vaccination Schedules

For children aged >1 year (ENCEPUR PAEDIATRIC, 0.25 mL) and for Adults and children aged > 12 years (ENCEPUR ADULT, 0.5 mL)

 

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Boosters recommended every 3 years in those >49 years of age. 

Encepur can be administered according to the following vaccination schedule:

Encepur must be used according to local recommendations. Four doses are recommended in the primary vaccination schedule for > 50 years.

In Sörmland the TBE vaccine is free for children. In Uppsala and Östergötland regions the TBE vaccine will be free for children starting from 2022.

Booster

ENCEPUR booster offers protection for those at continued risk of TBE.

Boosters are recommended:

• Every 5 years for those aged 1-49 years of age
• Every 3 years in those >49 years of age

Administration

ENCEPUR is administered intramuscularly (preferably into the deltoid muscle).

• Adults and children aged 12 years and older: ENCEPUR ADULT 0.5mL as per schedule above
• Children aged 1-11 years: ENCEPUR PAEDIATRIC  0.25mL as per schedule above

The vaccine may be administered subcutaneously in patients with haemorrhagic diathesis.

Please consult the full prescribing information below before administration.

To achieve optimal protection, vaccination with any TBE vaccine needs to be administered in two subsequent tick seasons.

*ENCEPUR refers to ENCEPUR PAEDIATRIC and ENCEPUR ADULT