Indications
Vaxelis (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) is indicated for primary and booster vaccination in infants and toddlers from the age of 6 weeks, against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis and invasive diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). The use of Vaxelis should be in accordance with official recommendations.
Composition
- Active substance
- Diphtheria toxoid, tetanus toxoid, Bordetella pertussis antigens: pertussis toxoid, filamentous haemagglutinin, pertactin, fimbriae Types 2 and 3, hepatitis B surface antigen produced in yeast cells, poliovirus (inactivated): type 1 (Mahoney), type 2 (MEF-1), type 3 (Saukett) produced in Vero cells/ Haemophilus influenzae type b polysaccharide (polyribosylribitol phosphate) conjugated to meningococcal protein.
- International name (INN)
- diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (acellular, component), hepatitis B (rDNA), poliomyelitis (inactivated) and Haemophilus type b conjugate vaccine (adsorbed)
Official product information
The European public assessment report holds the summary of product characteristics and the package leaflet in every EU language.
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