Vaccine Cheat Sheet 2008
Vaccine Brand Name Vaccine Generic Name DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis) DTaP DTaP DT Manufacturer Age Group Licensed to Receive Vaccine 2 months-6 years 2 months-6 years 2 months-6 years 2 months-6 years Adm Comments Route
DAPTACEL Infanrix Tripedia
SP GSK SP SP SP or Massachusetts Biological Lab GSK
IM IM IM IM
Cannot be used on or after 7th birthday. Cannot be used on or after 7th birthday. Cannot be used on or after 7th birthday. Used if child had a reaction to pertussis vaccine – Not for adolescent or adult use If no DTP or Td history needs a series of 3 doses. Td should be used for all wounds in place of tetanus toxoid. Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis vaccine recommended for adolescents especially for 7th grade school shot. Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis vaccine especially recommended for 7th grade school shot and new parents. Children 4 years – 8 years. Need 2 doses the first year. Children 6 – 35 months receive 0.25 ml. 3 year olds and older need 0.50 ml. Children: 6 months – 8 years need 2 doses the first year. Spray into nasal passages. Children 2-8 years need 2 doses the first year. Flu vaccine for 19 years and older. New flu vaccine – 2007 4 dose series. Last dose is a booster given 12 months or after. 3 dose series. Last dose is a booster given 12 months or after. If all doses are not the Pedvax HIB or Comvax then must use the 4 dose series. 4 dose series, last dose is a booster given 12 months or after. 2 dose series, 6 –12 months apart. Do not give before 1st birthday. Page 1 of 3
DECAVAC
Td Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) Tdap TIV TIV LAIV TIV TIV Hib ( HbOC) Hib (PRP-OMP) Hib (PRP-T) Hepatitis A (HAV)
7 years and older
IM
Boostrix
10-18 yr old ONLY
IM
Adacel Fluviron Fluzone FluMist FluLaval Afluria HibTITER PedvaxHIB ActHIB Havrix
SP Novartis SP MedImmune GSK CSL Limited Wyeth Merck SP GSK
11- 64 years 4 years and up 6 months and older 2 - 49 years 19 years and older 18 years and older 2 months-5 years 2 months- 5 years 2 months-5 years Peds:1-18 years Adult: 19 years & older
IM IM IM Nasal IM IM IM IM IM IM
Key: SP=Sanofi Pasteur (Aventis) GSK: GlaxoSmithKline
Vaccine Cheat Sheet 2008 Vaccine Brand Name Vaccine Generic Name Manufacturer Age Group Licensed to Receive Vaccine Peds: 1-18 years Adult: 19 years & older Peds dose: 2 months-19 years Adult dose: 20 years and up Peds dose: 2 months-19 years Adult dose: 20 years and up Adm Comments Route 2 doses series. Peds: 6 –18 months apart and Adults: 6 – 12 months apart. Do not give before 1st birthday.
VAQTA
Hepatitis A (HAV)
Merck
IM
Engerix-B
Hepatitis B (HBV)
GSK
IM
Do not restart a series.
Recombivax HB
Hepatitis B (HBV)
Merck
IM
Do not restart a series. Alternative dosing for adolescents 11 – 15 years: give 2 doses of the adult formulation 1 ml 4 – 6 months apart. 3 dose series – 0, 2, and 6 months. Better if given before the female is sexually active but does have some benefit for those who are already sexually active. Minimal interval between dose #2 and dose #3 is 12 weeks. 3 dose series – 0, 2, and 6 months. Better if given before the female is sexually active but does have some benefit for those who are already sexually active. Minimal interval between dose #2 and dose #3 is 12 weeks. Injectable polio; oral polio no longer available. Certain adult foreign travelers may need IPV. Not a MnVFC vaccine and to be used only for the foreign traveler and outbreaks of disease. MnVFC vaccine. Feel this vaccine gives longer protection. 4 doses series Required for daycare children Generally given to older adults but should be given to anyone 2 years and older who have risk factors
Cervarix
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
GSK
9-26 years old
IM
Gardasil
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Merck
9-26 years old
IM
IPOL
IPV MPSV4polysaccharide meningococcal MCV4- conjugate meningococcal Pneumococcal conjugate, 7 valent Pneumococcal conjugate, 23 valent
SP
2 months-18 years
IM or SQ SQ
Menomune
Merck
2 years and older
Menactra Prevnar Pneumovax 23
SP Wyeth Merck
11-55 years 2 months- 5 years 2 years and older
IM IM IM
Key: SP=Sanofi Pasteur (Aventis) GSK: GlaxoSmithKline
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Vaccine Cheat Sheet 2008 Vaccine Brand Name Vaccine Generic Name Manufacturer Age Group Licensed to Receive Vaccine Adm Comments Route 3 doses series at 2, 4, and 6 months of age. If 1st dose is not given by Liquid 12 weeks of age DO NOT begin the series. Give at 4 – 10 week intervals by and DO NOT give any doses after 32 weeks (8 ½ months). If child spits mouth out the dose DO NOT repeat. DO NOT give before the 1st birthday. 2 dose series with at least 3 months between doses for 1 – 12 yr olds and 4 weeks for those 13 years and older. This live virus vaccine may give the same time as MMR and Mantoux. If not given at the same time then must wait 28 days. Must use within 30 minutes of reconstitution.
RotaTeq
Rotavirus
Merck
6 wks-32 wks
Varivax
Chickenpox vaccine
Merck
1 yr and older
SQ
Zostavax
Herpes Zoster (Zos or shingles)
Merck
60 years and older
SQ
Combination Vaccines
Vaccine Brand Name Comvax Vaccine Generic Name HBV/HIB Manufacturer Merck Age Group Licensed to Receive Vaccine 2 months - 5 years Adm Comments Route IM Use at 2 and 4 months and then after first birthday. DO NOT give before the 1st birthday. Give MMR for any of the three needed vaccines as individual vaccines are difficult to obtain. This live virus vaccine may given at the same time as Varicella and Mantoux. If not given at the same time then must wait 28 days. Can be used only for the primary series – 1st 3 shots of the DTaP and IVP. Storage is same as varicella in freezer. 2 dose series. Must be at least 3 months between doses for those under 13 years of age. Can only be used for the 4th dose of DTaP and HIB. 3 dose series. If single antigen HAV is used in the series along with Twinrix must give 3 doses.
M-M-R II
MMR
Merck
1 yr and up
SQ
Pediarix ProQuad TriHIBit Twinrix
DTaP/IPV/HBV MMR/Varicella Hib/DTaP HBV/HAV
GSK Merck SP GSK
2 months- 5 years 12 months-12 years 12 months - 5 years 18 years and older
IM SQ IM IM
Key: SP=Sanofi Pasteur (Aventis) GSK: GlaxoSmithKline
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