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ID1032
Name of the vaccineREPEVAX
MicrobeBacteria
Disease nameDiphtheria
Name of bacteriaCorynebacterium diphtheriae
Type of vaccineCombination
Nucleic acid contentDNA
AgeFrom 3 years
Description of the vaccineDiphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (acellular, component) and poliomyelitis (inactivated) vaccine.
Name of the manufacturerSanofi Pasteur
Name of the manufacturing countryUnited Kingdom
Year of manufacture2002
Clinical Phase statusApproved
Bacterial strainGram-positive bacillus.
EfficacyNA
Vaccine formulationSuspension for injection
DosageSingle dose of 0.5 mL.
Mechanism of actionNA
Route of administrationIntramuscular
IndicationsImmunization against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis.
ExportMarketing authorisation holder : Sanofi Pasteur Europe
ApprovalEuropean Medicine Agency
AdjuvantAluminium phosphate
RepurposingFor tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis.
Side effects of vaccinePain, redness, swelling, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, myalgia, fever, chills,
Post vaccinationNA
Dose typeSingle dose
Interspecies transferNA
PubMed identifierNA
Clinical trial numberNA
Referencehttps://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/15256#gref
Other nameNA
Additional LinksNA