Gardasil 9 HPV Vaccine in Malaysia
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted viral infections worldwide. Certain HPV strains are linked to genital warts and cancers involving the cervix, penis, anus, throat, and other areas. Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent HPV related complications.
At Vivardi Clinics in Rawang, Selangor, Gardasil 9 vaccination is offered as part of a comprehensive sexual health and preventive care programme for both men and women.
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What Is Gardasil 9?
Gardasil 9 is an FDA approved HPV vaccine that protects against nine HPV types, including:
- HPV types linked to genital warts
- High risk HPV strains associated with cancer
- HPV types responsible for the majority of HPV related diseases
Gardasil 9 provides broader protection compared to earlier HPV vaccines.
What to Expect During Vaccination
Most patients resume normal activities immediately.
Medical consultation and assessment
Explanation of vaccination schedule
Intramuscular injection
Short observation period
Gardasil 9 Vaccination Schedule
Gardasil 9 is administered as a three dose series:
- First dose at the initial visit
- Second dose after 2 months
- Third dose after 6 months
This schedule ensures optimal and long lasting immune protection.
Is Booster Vaccination Required?
Currently, routine booster doses are not required after completing the full three dose series. Long term studies show sustained protection for many years. Your doctor will advise if future updates are needed based on evolving guidelines.
Protect yourself against HPV related diseases with Gardasil 9 vaccination at Vivardi Clinics.
HPV Detection and Screening
While vaccination helps prevent HPV infection, screening plays a role in early detection.
- Simple urine based HPV testing may be used in selected cases
- Screening helps identify existing infection
- Testing does not replace vaccination
Your doctor will advise whether testing is appropriate based on risk profile and symptoms.
Safety and Side Effects
Gardasil 9 is considered safe and widely used globally. Possible mild side effects include:
- Injection site pain or redness
- Mild fever
- Temporary fatigue
Serious side effects are rare.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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No. The vaccine does not treat existing infection but helps prevent future HPV strains.
Yes. Gardasil 9 is recommended for men to reduce HPV transmission and prevent related diseases.
Yes. Gardasil 9 is safe and effective for adults within the recommended age range.
Testing is not required before vaccination. Your doctor will advise if testing is needed.
Yes. Vaccination is beneficial even after sexual activity has begun.
Studies show long term protection for many years after completing the full vaccine course.
About Us
Vivardi Clinics is a registered medical clinic in Rawang, Selangor offering evidence based aesthetic treatments, skin procedures, hair restoration, weight management and comprehensive men’s and women’s health services.
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