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DTaP-IPV and ActHIB®

Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company · Phase 3 active Biologic

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® is a Vaccine Biologic drug developed by Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children. Also known as: ActHIB®.

This combination vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b.

This combination vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b. Used for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children.

At a glance

Generic nameDTaP-IPV and ActHIB®
Also known asActHIB®
SponsorSanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Drug classVaccine
ModalityBiologic
Therapeutic areaImmunology / Infectious Disease
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

DTaP-IPV/ActHIB is a pentavalent vaccine containing inactivated toxoids (diphtheria and tetanus), acellular pertussis antigen, inactivated poliovirus, and Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate. It works by presenting these antigens to the immune system, triggering both humoral and cellular immune responses that generate protective antibodies and memory cells against these five pathogens.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about DTaP-IPV and ActHIB®

What is DTaP-IPV and ActHIB®?

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® is a Vaccine drug developed by Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company, indicated for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children.

How does DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® work?

This combination vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b.

What is DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® used for?

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® is indicated for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children.

Who makes DTaP-IPV and ActHIB®?

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® is developed by Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company (see full Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company pipeline at /company/sanofi).

Is DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® also known as anything else?

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® is also known as ActHIB®.

What drug class is DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® in?

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® belongs to the Vaccine class. See all Vaccine drugs at /class/vaccine.

What development phase is DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® in?

DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® is in Phase 3.

What are the side effects of DTaP-IPV and ActHIB®?

Common side effects of DTaP-IPV and ActHIB® include Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Fever, Irritability, Drowsiness.

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