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Pentaxim Vaccine Oral Drops Or Injection

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Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Hello Doctor, My daughter was born on 11.12.2013. She has been given OPV Zero Dose at age of 1 week, OPV + IPV ( PENTAXIM ) at 6 weeks and 11 weeks. Now she is 17 weeks old and pentaxim is not available ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Arun MD

While giving pentaxim vaccination to my baby (3.5m old), a few drops leaked out and only a couple of drops (1-2 drops) were injected to my baby. The nurse/doctor said it's OK. Only 1 drop is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

My baby girl is about 4 months 12 days. She got 3 doses of Pentaxim vaccine. Now I learned that this type of painless vaccine is not effective and should not be administered. What should I do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Deepak Patel MD

Hi my baby is now ready for the 3rd vaccine for the previous 2 times we had given him pentaxim and engerix B. Now that pentaxim is not easily available . Can we give him hexaxim.pls advise . Also... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Patel ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   E Venkata Ramana MD

pentaxim and ploprotec are given together to my kid yesterday, is it okay? as i got to know polio vaccine is there in both? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

Hi Doctor,Good Morning, Last Saturday I went to give second dose of pentaxim Vaccine to my 10 month ..., Pharmacist told that supply is stopped, May I know the reason for stop in supply of Pentaxim... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh MD

hello Doc, My baby girl is given pentaxim vaccine on 8th week &12th week. due date of 3rd doge was 21 march2014 but the pentaxim vaccine is not available in market or any hospital in udaipur.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

I got my 6 weeks old daughter vaccinated for DTaP with Pentaxim. She is due for her next vaccination 10th week in September. Pentaxim is not available where I live so please suggest a substitute for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suresh K Yadav MD

Hi... My daughter is 2 month old and had pentaxim vaccine on 29th aug, 2014. As i searched on an ... about this vaccine. Is this caused any side effect to my baby or should i continue this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh K Yadav ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh MD

Hi, My son is 20 months old and pentaxim booster dose was scheduled on 23rd March2014 but due to ... do.shall I wait for pentaxim or some alternate medicine. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omprakash Ashokrao Deshmukh ( Pediatrician)