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DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine

Sanofi · Phase 3 active Biologic

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine is a Vaccine Biologic drug developed by Sanofi. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children. Also known as: ACTACEL.

This combined vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies and cellular immunity against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) by presenting inactivated toxoids and conjugated polysaccharide antigens.

This combined vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies and cellular immunity against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) by presenting inactivated toxoids and conjugated polysaccharide antigens. Used for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children.

At a glance

Generic nameDTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine
Also known asACTACEL
SponsorSanofi
Drug classVaccine
ModalityBiologic
Therapeutic areaImmunology
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

DTaP//PRP-T is a pentavalent vaccine combining diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, acellular pertussis antigens, and Hib polysaccharide conjugated to tetanus protein. The vaccine triggers both humoral (antibody) and cell-mediated immune responses, providing protection against these five bacterial pathogens. The conjugate technology enhances immunogenicity of the Hib component, particularly in young infants.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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Frequently asked questions about DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine

What is DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine?

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine is a Vaccine drug developed by Sanofi, indicated for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children.

How does DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine work?

This combined vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies and cellular immunity against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) by presenting inactivated toxoids and conjugated polysaccharide antigens.

What is DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine used for?

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine is indicated for Prevention of diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b infection in infants and children.

Who makes DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine?

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine is developed by Sanofi (see full Sanofi pipeline at /company/sanofi).

Is DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine also known as anything else?

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine is also known as ACTACEL.

What drug class is DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine in?

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine belongs to the Vaccine class. See all Vaccine drugs at /class/vaccine.

What development phase is DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine in?

DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine is in Phase 3.

What are the side effects of DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine?

Common side effects of DTaP//PRP-T Combined Vaccine include Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Fever, Irritability, Drowsiness.

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