Manufacturer
SANOFI PASTEUR
Contents
Per 0.5 mL Diphtheria toxoid ≥30 IU, tetanus toxoid ≥40 IU, Bordetella pertussis antigens: Toxoid 25 mcg, filamentous haemagglutinin 25 mcg, inactivated poliomyelitis virus (type 1) 40 D antigen units, inactivated poliomyelitis virus (type 2) 8 D antigen units, inactivated poliomyelitis virus (type 3) 32 D antigen units, polysaccharide of HIB 10 mcg conjugated to tetanus protein 18-30 mcg
Indication
Joint prevention of invasive infections caused by HIB, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & poliomyelitis: Primary vaccination in infants from 2 mth & as a booster 1 yr after the primary vaccination during the 2nd yr of life.
Instruction
Administer via IM Injection.
Drug interaction
This vaccine can be administered simultaneously with the M-M-RVAXPRO vaccine or with the HBVAXPRO vaccine, but in two separate sites. Interference with laboratory tests: Since the Hib capsular polysaccharide antigen is excreted in the urine, a positive urine test can be observed within 1 to 2 weeks following vaccination. Other tests should be performed in order to confirm Hib infection during this period. Interaction studies were performed in adults only.
SANOFI PASTEUR
Contents
Per 0.5 mL Diphtheria toxoid ≥30 IU, tetanus toxoid ≥40 IU, Bordetella pertussis antigens: Toxoid 25 mcg, filamentous haemagglutinin 25 mcg, inactivated poliomyelitis virus (type 1) 40 D antigen units, inactivated poliomyelitis virus (type 2) 8 D antigen units, inactivated poliomyelitis virus (type 3) 32 D antigen units, polysaccharide of HIB 10 mcg conjugated to tetanus protein 18-30 mcg
Indication
Joint prevention of invasive infections caused by HIB, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & poliomyelitis: Primary vaccination in infants from 2 mth & as a booster 1 yr after the primary vaccination during the 2nd yr of life.
Instruction
Administer via IM Injection.
Drug interaction
This vaccine can be administered simultaneously with the M-M-RVAXPRO vaccine or with the HBVAXPRO vaccine, but in two separate sites. Interference with laboratory tests: Since the Hib capsular polysaccharide antigen is excreted in the urine, a positive urine test can be observed within 1 to 2 weeks following vaccination. Other tests should be performed in order to confirm Hib infection during this period. Interaction studies were performed in adults only.
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