Infanrix is a 3 in 1 shot (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis vaccine) given to children under age seven (see GlaxoSmithKline product insert for recommended schedule and other indications).
- Vaccine ingredients: Aluminum hydroxide, sodium chloride, polysorbate 80 (Tween 80), formaldehyde, modified Stainer-Scholte liquid medium, glutaraldehyde, fenton medium containing a bovine extract, modified Latham medium derived from bovine casein.
- Use with Other Vaccines:In clinical trials, Infanrix was given with HIB, pneumococcal, hepatitis B, inactivated polio or MMR vaccines. There is no information in the product insert about the safety or effectiveness of giving Infanrix simultaneously with inactivated or live influenza, rotavirus, varicella or hepatitis A vaccines.
