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DTaP-IPV vaccine
Vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough and polio From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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DTaP-IPV vaccine is a combination vaccine whose full generic name is diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis adsorbed and inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV).[1][2]
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It is also known as DTaP/IPV, dTaP/IPV, DTPa-IPV, or DPT-IPV.[1] It protects against the infectious diseases diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and poliomyelitis.[1]
Branded formulations marketed in the USA are Kinrix from GlaxoSmithKline[3] and Quadracel from Sanofi Pasteur.[4]
Repevax is available in the UK.[5][6]
In Japan, the formulation is called 四種混合(shishukongou - "mixture of 4"). Astellas markets it under the クアトロバック ('Quattro-back') formulation, while another is available from Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma named テトラビック ('Tetrabic').[7][8] A previous product by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has been withdrawn by the company.[9]
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