HPV Vaccination in India: Critical Appraisal

Table 1

HPV vaccines.

HPV vaccine	Protection against HPV genotypes (amount)	Adjuvant	Vaccination age	Schedule	FDA approval
Gardasil	6, 11, 16, 18 (20/40/40/40 mcg)	Amorphous aluminium hydroxyl phosphate sulphate	Routine vaccination in girls of 11-12 years. Health provider’s discretion between 9 and 11 years. Catch-up vaccination permitted till 26 years	0, 2, and 6 months	Approved
Cervarix	16, 18 (20/20 mcg)	Aluminum hydroxide and monophosphoryl lipid A		0, 1, and 6 months