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Twinrix FAQs

How much does Twinrix cost without insurance?

Twinrix costs an average retail price of $214.02. A SingleCare prescription discount card may help reduce the cost of Twinrix without insurance. However, the discount card may not cover administration fees. 

How much does Twinrix cost with insurance?

Twinrix is usually covered by insurance plans. However, the copay for Twinrix varies by health insurance plan. You can check with your pharmacist or healthcare provider to calculate your copay with insurance coverage. You can reduce your Twinrix cash price to $130.99 at participating pharmacies.

Does Medicare cover Twinrix and how much does it cost?

Medicare typically covers Twinrix. The typical copay for Twinrix ranges between $0 and $334, depending on where you get it from. You may be able to use SingleCare to save on the cost of the vaccine.

Is there a generic of Twinrix?

Twinrix is a brand-name vaccine. The drug manufacturer is GlaxoSmithKline. The generic name of Twinrix is Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B Recombinant Vaccine, but there is not a generic version of Twinrix available.

What is Twinrix?

Twinrix is a combination vaccine that is used to prevent infections from the hepatitis A and hepatitis B viruses. Hepatitis A and hepatitis B can lead to complications like liver failure, liver cancer, and death. Twinrix contains an inactivated form of the hepatitis A virus and a synthetic part of the hepatitis B virus to produce immunity through antibody production. This vaccine does not contain a live virus.

Twinrix is administered as an injection into the muscle by a doctor or healthcare professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the upper arm, and infants receive it in the upper thigh. Your healthcare provider will give you a vaccination schedule, which is usually over a six-month period through a series of three injections.

Talk to your doctor and pharmacist about all of the drugs you use including prescription and over-the-counter medications. Inform your healthcare provider of any health problems you may have, especially if you have a weakened immune system or allergies. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for medical advice.

What are the side effects of Twinrix?

Common side effects of Twinrix include soreness or redness around the site of injection, headache, and fatigue. Other side effects may include diarrhea, nausea, fever, dizziness, weakness, and abdominal pain.

There are reports of fainting after Twinrix is administered. Allergic reactions are also possible and may include signs or symptoms such as severe rash, itching, swelling of the face or throat, and difficulty breathing.

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor or healthcare professional for additional information and medical advice regarding other possible side effects or drug interactions. You can report negative side effects to the FDA.