Drug Reference
acellular pertussis vaccine, inactivated / diphtheria toxoid vaccine, inactivated / Haemophilus influenzae type b, capsular polysaccharide inactivated tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine / poliovirus vaccine inactivated, type 1 (Mahoney) / poliovirus vaccine inactivated, type 2 (MEF-1) / poliovirus vaccine inactivated, type 3 (Saukett) / tetanus toxoid vaccine, inactivated
Brand names
Pentacel
Available as
0.5 ML · Injection
Multi-ingredient product
Acellular Pertussis Vaccine, InactivatedDiphtheria Toxoid Vaccine, InactivatedHaemophilus Influenzae Type B, Capsular Polysaccharide Inactivated Tetanus Toxoid Conjugate VaccinePoliovirus Vaccine Inactivated, Type 1 (Mahoney)Poliovirus Vaccine Inactivated, Type 2 (Mef-1)Poliovirus Vaccine Inactivated, Type 3 (Saukett)Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine, Inactivated
This medicine contains more than one active ingredient. To avoid attributing one component’s information to the whole product, structured label sections aren’t shown here — see the component pediatric notes below and the full combination label on DailyMed.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- PENTACEL (DIPHTHERIA AND TETANUS TOXOIDS AND ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS ADSORBED, INACTIVATED POLIOVIRUS AND HAEMOPHILUS B CONJUGATE (TETANUS TOXOID CONJUGATE) VACCINE) KIT [SANOFI VACCINES US INC.]
- PENTACEL (DIPHTHERIA AND TETANUS TOXOIDS AND ACELLULAR PERTUSSIS ADSORBED, INACTIVATED POLIOVIRUS AND HAEMOPHILUS B CONJUGATE (TETANUS TOXOID CONJUGATE) VACCINE) KIT [A-S MEDICATION SOLUTIONS]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.