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ID1010
Name of the vaccineDaptacel
MicrobeBacteria
Disease nameDiphtheria
Name of bacteriaCorynebacterium diphtheriae
Type of vaccineInactivated
Nucleic acid contentDNA
Age6 weeks to 6 years
Description of the vaccineDiphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed (DTaP vaccine).
Name of the manufacturerSanofi Pasteur Limited
Name of the manufacturing countryCanada
Year of manufacture2002
Clinical Phase statusApproved
Bacterial strainGram-positive bacillus.
EfficacyIn Sweden II Efficacy Trial, 3 DTaP vaccines and a whole-cell pertussis DTP vaccine were evaluated.
Vaccine formulationSuspension for injection
DosageFive doses of a 0.5 mL injection administered at 2, 4, 6 and 15-20 months of age, and at 4-6 years of age.
Mechanism of actionSerum diphtheria antitoxin level of 1 IU/ml provides long-term protection.
Route of administrationIntramuscular
IndicationsUsed to complete the immunization series in infants who have received 1 or more doses of whole-cell pertussis DTP.
ExportDistributed by- 466 Sanofi Pasteur Inc., USA
ApprovalUS FDA
AdjuvantAluminium phosphate
RepurposingFor tetanus and pertussis.
Side effects of vaccineFussiness, inconsolable crying, and decreased activity/lethargy, fever, tenderness, redness and increase in arm circumference.
Post vaccinationNA
Dose typeCombination doses
Interspecies transferNA
PubMed identifierNA
Clinical trial numberNCT00258895
Referencehttps://www.fda.gov/media/74035/download
Other nameNA
Additional LinksNA