Vaxelis; hexavalent vaccine (DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB)

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Indications

hexavalent vaccine for immunization against

children aged 6 weeks-4 years

Dosage

  • 3-dose series at ages 2, 4, & 6 months

additional dose of pertussis vaccine required

Notes

  • not be available until 2020

More general terms

References

  1. Sanofi Press Release December 26, 2018 FDA Approves VAXELIS <TM> Sanofi and MSD's Pediatric Hexavalent Combination Vaccine. http://hugin.info/152918/R/2230064/876179.pdf
  2. Oliver SE, Moore KL. Licensure of a Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis, Inactivated Poliovirus, Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate, and Hepatitis B Vaccine, and Guidance for Use in Infants. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2020;69:136-139 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32027629 Free full text https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6905a5.htm