GARDASIL® Patient Information

Who can receive GARDASIL?

GARDASIL is for girls and women 9 through 26 years of age.

Who should not receive GARDASIL?

Anyone who:
is allergic to any of the ingredients in the vaccine. A list of ingredients can be found on the GARDASIL leaflet.
has an allergic reaction after getting a dose of the vaccine.

How is GARDASIL given?

GARDASIL is given as an injection. You or your child will receive 3 doses of the vaccine. Ideally the doses are given as:

  • First dose: at a date you and your health care professional choose.
  • Second dose: 2 months after the first dose.
  • Third dose: 6 months after the first dose.
For additional information, please read GARDASIL's Patient Information Leaflet prior to meeting with your health care professional.