ID | 1147 |
Name of the vaccine | Hiberix |
Microbe | Bacteria |
Disease name | Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) |
Name of bacteria | Haemophilus influenzae |
Type of vaccine | Inactivated |
Nucleic acid content | DNA |
Age | 6 weeks to 4 years |
Description of the vaccine | Haemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine (Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate) (PRP-T). |
Name of the manufacturer | GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals |
Name of the manufacturing country | Belgium |
Year of manufacture | 2009 |
Clinical Phase status | Approved |
Bacterial strain | Anaerobic gram-negative coccobacillus. |
Efficacy | Conducted with unconjugated Haemophilus b polysaccharide vaccine. |
Vaccine formulation | Lyophilized vaccine to be reconstituted with saline diluent. |
Dosage | Four dose series (0.5 ml each). Primary series: One dose at 2, 4, and 6 months of age.
Booster: One dose at 15 through 18 months. |
Mechanism of action | Anti-PRP concentration of 0.15 mcg/mL : minimal protection
Anti-PRP concentration of greater than or equal to 1.0 mcg/mL : Protection for 1 year |
Route of administration | Intramuscular |
Indications | Prevention of invasive disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b. |
Export | Distributed by - GlaxoSmithKline, USA |
Approval | Germany Approval (1996), US FDA (2009) |
Adjuvant | NA |
Repurposing | NA |
Side effects of vaccine | Pain and redness, irritability, drowsiness, fever, loss of appetite, fussiness, and restlessness. |
Post vaccination | NA |
Dose type | Combination doses |
Interspecies transfer | NA |
PubMed identifier | NA |
Clinical trial number | NA |
Reference | https://www.fda.gov/media/77017/download |
Other name | NA |
Additional Links | NA
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