INFANRIX-IPV+Hib is indicated for active immunisation against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis and Haemophilus influenzae type b disease from the age of 2 months.
Infanrix hexa is indicated for primary and booster vaccination of infants and toddlers against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis and disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b. The use of Infanrix hexa should be in accordance with official recommendations.
Merck and Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi have announced that the Biologics License Application (BLA) filed for the...
The FDA has approved use of Quadracel (Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids and Acellular Pertussis Absorbed and Inactivated Poliovirus; DTaP-IPV) vaccine,...
Boostrix-IPV is indicated for booster vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis of individuals from the age of three years onwards (see section 4.2). Boostrix-IPV is also indicated for passive protection against pertussis in early infancy following maternal immunisation during pregnancy (see sections 4.2, 4.6 and 5.1). The administration of Boostrix-IPV should be based on official recommendations.
Active immunisation for the prevention of invasive disease, pneumonia and acute otitis media caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in infants, children and adolescents from 6 weeks to 17 years of age. Active immunisation for the prevention of invasive disease and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in adults ≥18 years of age and the elderly. See sections 4.4 and 5.1 for information on protection against specific pneumococcal serotypes. The use of Prevenar 13 should be determined on the basis of official recommendations taking into consideration the risk of invasive disease and pneumonia in different age groups, underlying comorbidities as well as the variability of serotype epidemiology in different geographical areas.
The Hexaxim vaccine (DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB) has been submitted by Sanofi Pasteur MSD to the EMA for approval to licence within the...
The calcineurin-inhibitor tacrolimus (Tac) provides an acceptable balance between prevention of allograft rejection and drug-related adverse effects, making it the standard of care in all types of solid organ transplantation for the last 2 decades.
The CHMP has recommended market approval for the 6-in-1 pediatric vaccine Hexyon/Hexacima (DTaP-IPV-Hib-HepB vaccine), from Sanofi Pasteur. The new vaccine...