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ID1157
Name of the vaccineProHIBiT
MicrobeBacteria
Disease nameHaemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
Name of bacteriaHaemophilus influenzae
Type of vaccineConjugate
Nucleic acid contentDNA
Age15 months and older
Description of the vaccineHaemophilus b Conjugate Vaccine (Diphtheria Toxoid-Conjugate) (PRP-D).
Name of the manufacturerConnaught
Name of the manufacturing countryNA
Year of manufacture1989
Clinical Phase statusApproved
Bacterial strainAnaerobic gram-negative coccobacillus.
Efficacy90% protective efficacy in children 18 to 71 months.
Vaccine formulationSterile solution
DosageSingle injection of 0.5 mL. Primary immunization at 15 months of age or as Booster vaccination at 12 to 15 months.
Mechanism of actionInduces Anti-capsular antibodies. Antibody concentration of 0.15 µg/mL or more : Protection, 1 µg/mL or more : Long-term protection
Route of administrationIntramuscular
IndicationsImmunization against invasive diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b.
ExportACIP
ApprovalNA
AdjuvantNA
RepurposingNA
Side effects of vaccineDiarrhoea, vomiting, crying, fever, irritability, sleepiness, anorexia, urticaria, seizure, and renal failure.
Post vaccinationNA
Dose typeSingle dose
Interspecies transferNA
PubMed identifierNA
Clinical trial numberNA
Referencehttps://www.rxlist.com/prohibit-drug.htm#description
Other nameNA
Additional Linkshttps://www.immunize.org/timeline/