GARDASIL (Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd)
GARDASIL 9 is indicated in males aged 9 to 45 years* for the prevention of anal cancer, precancerous or dysplastic lesions, external genital lesions, and infection caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52 and 58 (which are included in the vaccine).
*Evidence of vaccine efficacy is based on the core efficacy population of females aged 16to 26 years. Immunogenicity studies have been conducted to link efficacy to youngerpopulations (females and males aged 9 to 15 years). Immunogenicity studies ofGARDASIL 9 have been conducted relating to females over 26 years of age (see section5.1 CLINICAL TRIALS for GARDASIL 9).