Ingredients in Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines
This page shows the ingredients in HPV vaccines currently available for use in the U.S.
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Vaccine name* | Antigen | Adjuvant | Stabilizers | Preservatives | Residual byproducts |
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Gardasil-9 | Capsid (L1) protein of HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58 | Amorphous aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate (AAHS) | Sodium chloride, L-histidine, Polysorbate 80, Sodium borate | None | Yeast protein |
*Information from package insert dated: 3/2024 (Gardasil-9)
Reviewed by Paul A. Offit, MD, on October 7, 2024