DTaP-IPV/Hib vaccine
| Combination of | |
|---|---|
| DTaP vaccine | Vaccine |
| Inactivated poliovirus vaccine | Vaccine |
| Hib vaccine | Vaccine |
| Clinical data | |
| Trade names | Pentacel, Pediacel, Infanrix IPV + Hib, others |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | FDA Professional Drug Information |
| Routes of administration | Intramuscular injection |
| ATC code | |
| Legal status | |
| Legal status | |
DTaP-IPV/Hib vaccine is a combination vaccine whose generic name is diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed, inactivated poliovirus and haemophilus B conjugate (tetanus toxoid conjugate) vaccine.[2] It is also known as DTaP-IPV/Hib or DTaP-IPV-Hib. It protects against the infectious diseases diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type B.
A branded formulation marketed in the United States is Pentacel, manufactured by Sanofi Pasteur.[3] Pentacel is known in the UK and Canada as Pediacel.[4][5] An equivalent vaccine marketed in the UK and Canada by GlaxoSmithKline is Infanrix IPV + Hib.[5] This is a two-part vaccine. The DTaP-IPV component is supplied as a sterile liquid, which is used to reconstitute lyophilized (freeze-dried) Hib vaccine.
Pentaxim is a liquid formulation marketed by Sanofi Pasteur.[6]
References
- ^ Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
- ^ "Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids, Acellular Pertussis, Poliovirus and Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine". Drugs.com. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Pentacel". U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA). STN 125145. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ "Pediacel syringe - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)". Datapharm. 17 April 2019. Archived from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Diphteria Toxoid: Canadian Immunization Guide". Public Health Agency of Canada. December 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
- ^ Plotkin SA, Liese J, Madhi SA, Ortiz E (July 2011). "A DTaP-IPV//PRP∼T vaccine (Pentaxim): a review of 16 years' clinical experience". Expert Rev Vaccines. 10 (7): 981–1005. doi:10.1586/erv.11.72. PMID 21749196.
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