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Dtap hib combination vaccine

My baby is 18 mths old and due for vaccines - hib, ipv and dtap. I went to govt centre and they have given dtap and said tht hib will be given in pvt hosp. But my paed is saying that hib single alone vaccine is not coming in mkt. penta vaccine js coming. As i have already given dtap now we cant give hib as alone hib vaccine is not in mkt. pls sugge

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No quadrivalent also available in pvt hospital containing dTap+hib If given dTap then nothing to be done ... Read More

What happen if hib booster dose is not given to 18 mth baby as its coming in combination with dtap. And dtap already given to baby.. pls suggest

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No worries...nothing to be done now ... Read More

MY SON AGE IS 16M PLUS ,IN PRIMARY VACCINE SHCEDULE OF 6 10 14 WEEKS HE WAS GIVEN DTWP FROM GOVT. ONLY IN THE 10 WEEK VACCINE HE WAS HAVING FEVER CRANKY IRRITATION SWELLING AT VACCINE SITE WHICH CONTINUED FOR AROUND 6DAYS BUT IN 6W ND 14W IT WAS NOT SO RELEVENT ALMOST NORMAL. NOW IN BOOSTER OF 16M and ALSO DURING 4-5YR SHOULD HE BE GIVEN THE SAME D

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Hello.. This is Dr Rubal Jain ( MD Pediatrics and Lactation Consultant) You can choose to give either of the vaccine. Both vaccines are equally effective. DTWP is a whole virus vaccine and hence tend ... Read More

Hi, May I know the vaccine name which covers only DTAP, IPV, HIB? Without Hep B. Please give advice. Thank you.

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There is none ! ... Read More

My kid current age is 18 months. In government centres at 18 months they are giving only DPT and OPV booster vaccines and they are not giving HIB booster. Once we take DPT booster at government centre, same day we will go to private hospital to take HIB booster vaccine alone. Is HIB booster vaccine alone separately available ? Please clarify on thi

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Yes ... Read More

My son is 15 and his weight is 53kgs he was give a boster dose of dtap vaccine yesterday and tday his hand is paining, what to give him?

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Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation. Please keep in mi ... Read More

My kids age is 1 Year 5 months. So far we have given government vaccinations for them and some vaccines which are not available at government side, we went to private hospitals and taken the vaccines there also. Now in 18th month, here at government centres, they are giving DPT 1st booster and OPV booster but not giving HIB 1st booster. So on the d

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HiB vaccine is not individually available full stop it is advisable to go for combination vaccine for HiB at a private setup if it has not been included as a pentavalent vaccine at 18 months of age. F ... Read More

My son is 18 months old and he is due for IPV and Hib but the doctor is saying that the vaccine is not available. Kindly suggest. It is already 2 weeks over-due

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As per schedule these are not advised after 1 year... Ipv is yet to launch in Bangalore... Official date of launch in Karnataka is April 1st and since your kid is 18 month old we can give above mentio ... Read More

I got vaccinated DTAP yesterday. I am aware of basic components of a vaccine which is Diptheria, pertussis, tetnus but in my vaccine there are few more components like polio myelitis- inactivated, Hib, HB. I want to understand are all these components are safe for pregnant woman and fetus? Attached is the picture

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Yes it’s safe Don’t worry ... Read More

Can we switch to DTAP painless vaccine after first dose of vaccination was DTP which was given at 6 weeks.

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Hello.... whole-cell pertussis vaccine in DTPand acellular pertussis in DTaP ,if this is first booster dose you can vaccinate her with DTaP, she need to receive another second booster dose at 5 ... Read More

Is the dtap less effective than dtwp if used for the child for first three primary doses? As per the Indian pediatrician association the document I read they mentioned below The IAP recommends either of the Pertussis vaccines for use in children. While both types of Pertussis vaccines give similar protection against proven Pertussis in the fi

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Both are equal in immunity Pertussis can happen after both vaccine Difference is pain and price ... Read More

My son at 6 weeks got vaccine with Dtap. Now I heard from people saying that it's immunity is not long lasting. Is this true? Or False At 10, 14 weeks and booster dose can I switch to dtwp i.e whole cell pertusis vaccine

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No ma’am, you cannot switch the vaccine Don’t worry it provides protection since booster doses are given at 15 months and 4 to 6 years also ... Read More

My son is 15th month old. His upcoming vaccines for 16 months are dwtp, hib and ipv vaccine. Will it be one medicine having three combination or three different vaccine? In 6 and 14 weeks he was given Easy Six . But Hb was included in that . Please tell the name and price of the vaccine .

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Please consult pediatrician as proper detailed history is not possible on chat in your case and then take medicines. ... Read More

Hepatitis B is included in Hexamim but as per schedule hepatitis B is not required in booster of following vaccines DTwP/DTaP- B1,Hib-B1,IPV-B1 We should give Hexamim OR any other brand which doesn't have Hepatitis B. Can you please guide? Thank you.

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Pentaxim ... Read More

I got the Hexaxim vaccination in 6 weeks and then easy six vaccincation in 10 weeks but for 14 weeks doctor recommended DPT + Hib+ Hep B. I am confused as to why the docter changed from Dtap 3 to DPT instead Please advise wheather is it recommended to change like that

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It will bebetter to continue the schedule with hexaxim itself at 14weeks ... Read More

Following vaccines are pending for our Son, Age: 1 year 5 months 15th months schedule vaccine as per the vaccine chart MMR2S, VARICELLA 1, PCV BOOSTER 16th to 18th months schedule: DTAP B1, IPV B1, HIB B1 Recently we have changed the Paediatrician for our Baby hence here are my queries cited below for your kind suggestions 1: New Paediatrician w

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1 Both pediatrician are right Recommendations are: U can give vaccine either on same day or at a gap of 1 month 2 Use same brand it will be better- trasivac 3 Use same brand it will be better-Prev ... Read More

We have missed our baby 15-18 months vaccine ( 1. DTwP/DTaP 2. HIB B 3. MMR 4. Varicella 5. Hepatitis A) Now outr baby is 26 months can be give all our pending these 5 vaccine kindly suggest

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Yes , all the missed vaccines can be given . It's better late than never . ... Read More

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