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ID1047
Name of the vaccineAdacel
MicrobeBacteria
Disease namePertussis (Whooping Cough)
Name of bacteriaBordetella pertussis
Type of vaccineInactivated
Nucleic acid contentDNA
Age10 to 64 years
Description of the vaccineTetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis vaccine adsorbed (Tdap vaccine).
Name of the manufacturerSanofi Pasteur Limited
Name of the manufacturing countryCanada
Year of manufacture2005
Clinical Phase statusApproved
Bacterial strainGram-negative coccobacillus.
EfficacyThe protective efficacy against mild pertussis was 77.9%.
Vaccine formulationSuspension for injection
DosageSingle 0.5 mL injection. First dose and Wound Management - 5 years. A repeat vaccination - 8 years.
Mechanism of actionNot clearly defined.
Route of administrationIntramuscular
IndicationsActive booster immunization against tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis.
ExportDistributed by - Sanofi Pasteur Inc., USA
ApprovalUS FDA
AdjuvantAluminium phosphate
RepurposingFor diphtheria and tetanus.
Side effects of vaccineInjection site pain, swelling and erythema, myalgia, headache, malaise, body ache and tiredness.
Post vaccinationNA
Dose typeSingle dose
Interspecies transferNA
PubMed identifierNA
Clinical trial numberNA
Referencehttps://www.fda.gov/media/119862/download
Other nameNA
Additional LinksNA