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INFANRIX Key Features
With INFANRIX, the DTaP in PEDIARIX, you can be consistent with how you provide protection through all five doses [1,2].
  • 3 pertussis antigen formulation: PT (pertussis toxoid), FHA (filamentous hemagglutinin), and pertactin (There is currently no direct correlation between clinical efficacy and the number of pertussis antigens) [1]
  • Effective in preventing WHO-defined pertussis when given as a 3-dose primary series in two independent studies*
       - 89% efficacy in a German household contact study [4]
       - 84% efficacy in an Italian study sponsored by the National        Institutes of Health [5]
 
  • Contains no thimerosal [1]
 

How is INFANRIX Supplied?
The following doses of INFANRIX are supplied for pediatric patients:
  • 0.5 mL in Single-Dose Prefilled Disposable Tip-Lok* Syringes with no needle (packages of 5)
  • 0.5 mL in Single-Dose Vials (package of 10)
  *See how Tip-Lok streamlines the vaccination process


Related Information:
Key Features
Frequently Asked Questions
Prescribing Information
Material Safety Data Sheet

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