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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Currently available rabies biologics - United States, 2008 Human rabies vaccine Product name Manufacturer Dose Route Indications Human diploid cell vaccine Imovax® Rabies* sanofi Pasteur 1 mL Intramuscular Pre-exposure or postexposure Phone: 800-822-2463 Website: file://www.vaccineplace.com/products/ Purified chick embryo cell vaccine RabAvert® Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics 1 mL Intramuscular Pre-exposure or postexposure Phone: 800-244-7668 Website: file://www.rabavert.com Rabies immune globulin Imogam® Rabies-HT sanofi Pasteur 20 IU/kg Local• Postexposure only Phone: 800-822-2463 Website: file://www.vaccineplace.com/products/ HyperRab® S/D Talecris Biotherapeutics 20 IU/kg Local• Posteexposure only Bayer Biological Products Phone: 800-243-4153 Website: file://www.talecris-pi.info * Imovax rabies I.D., administered intradermally, is no longer available in the United States. • As much of the product as is anatomically feasible should be infiltrated into and around the wound. Any remaining product should be administered intramuscularly in the deltoid or quadriceps (at a location other than that used for vaccine inoculation to minimize potential interference). Adapted from: Manning, SE, Rupprecht, CE, Fishbein, D, et al. Human rabies prevention-United States, 2008: recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. MMWR Recomm Rep 2008; 57:1.