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Gardasil 9: Patient Guide

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

Gardasil 9 is a vaccine that helps prevent infection with nine types of human papillomavirus (HPV), including types linked to cervical, anal, and other cancers and genital warts. It is preventive and does not treat an HPV infection that is already present.

Quick summary

Gardasil 9 can prevent HPV-related cancers and genital warts when given according to the recommended schedule. Ask your doctor or pharmacist to confirm the appropriate number of doses for your age and health status.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed July 26, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1597095
Generic
Gardasil 9
Class
brand-name
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy