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diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & Hib vaccine
diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & Hib vaccine is a vaccine Biologic drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infections in infants and children. Also known as: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & Hib vaccine.
This vaccine stimulates the body's immune response to produce antibodies against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b.
This vaccine stimulates the body's immune response to produce antibodies against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b. Used for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infections in infants and children.
At a glance
| Generic name | diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & Hib vaccine |
|---|---|
| Also known as | diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & Hib vaccine |
| Sponsor | GlaxoSmithKline |
| Drug class | vaccine |
| Modality | Biologic |
| Therapeutic area | Immunology |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
The vaccine contains inactivated or attenuated pathogens, which are introduced to the body to trigger an immune response. This response produces antibodies that can recognize and neutralize the pathogens, providing immunity against future infections.
Approved indications
- Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infections in infants and children
Common side effects
- Injection site pain
- Fever
- Irritability
Key clinical trials
- BEATRIX: A Study to Learn About a Group B Streptococcus Vaccine in Healthy Pregnant Women and Their Babies (PHASE3)
- Co-administration Study of an Investigational Live-Attenuated Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine in Infants and Toddlers (PHASE3)
- A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of a Multicomponent Shigella Vaccine in Preventing Shigellosis in Infants (PHASE2)
- Study of a Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MenACYW Conjugate Vaccine) Given With Routine Pediatric Vaccines in Healthy Infants and Toddlers in India and the Republic of South Africa (PHASE3)
- Phase IV Clinical Study of sIPV Administration in Adolescent and Adult Populations (PHASE4)
- Safety and Immunogenicity of an Investigational Pentavalent Meningococcal ABCYW Vaccine Against Meningococcal Disease in Children, Toddlers, and Infants (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Long-Term Immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 Shigella Vaccine in African Children (PHASE2)
- Confirmatory Study of BK1310 in Healthy Infants (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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- Drug class: All vaccine drugs
- Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Immunology
- Indication: Drugs for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infections in infants and children
- Also known as: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis & Hib vaccine
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