Infanrix Hexa Pre Filled Syringe Of 0.5ml Powder For Vaccine
Description
Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine is used for the primary and booster vaccination of infants and toddlers against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b. It aids your child’s body in producing its own antibodies, which protect against these diseases.
Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine must be administered by healthcare professionals. You should not self-administer this medication at home. To gain the full benefit of the vaccine, it is essential to receive the complete dose.
Before receiving the injection, inform your child's doctor if the child has any medical conditions. Also, let the doctor know if the child is taking any other medications.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹2991.12 |
You Save | ₹407.88 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | |
Uses | Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, poliomyelitis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b. |
Side effects | Sleepiness, Loss of appetite, Fever, Swelling, Pain Irritation. |
Therapy | VACCINE |
Uses of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
Contraindications of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
- If your child is allergic to the Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine or any of its ingredients.
- If your child has a severe infection with a high temperature.
- If your child experiences any problems with their nervous system within a week after the previous vaccination.
- If your child is allergic to neomycin or any other antibiotics.
- If your child is allergic to the vaccine used against diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough,
- hepatitis B, polio, or Haemophilus influenzae type b.
Side effects of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
- Sleepiness
- Loss of appetite
- Fever
- Swelling
- Pain
- Irritation
Precautions and Warnings of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
Other General Warnings
- Your child has a fever with a temperature over 40°c. Your child has an undiagnosed or uncontrolled brain disease or epilepsy.
- Your child has a bleeding disorder. If your child experiences seizures after vaccination, please contact your doctor immediately.
- Your child was born prematurely.
- Your child tends to have seizures when they have a fever or if there is a history of this in the family.
Directions for Use of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
- Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine will be given to your child by a trained professional.
- You will be told by the doctor or nurse when your child should come back for their next injections.
Storage and disposal of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
Dosage of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
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Mode of Action of Infanrix Hexa -100 UNSURE
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Content Details

Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm

Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the side effects of the Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine?
Q: Does a single injection of Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine protect my child against all six diseases?
Q: Can my child have a fever after getting Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine?
Q: Can my child take Infanrix Hexa powder for vaccine if he has a cold?
References
- GlaxoSmithKline. Infanrix Hexa vaccine [prescribing information]. GSKPro; 2019 [cited 2025 Apr 10].
- Infanrix Hexa vaccine , Powder and suspension for suspension for injection - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 5 April 2025]
- Infanrix Hexa vaccine, Powder and suspension for suspension for injection - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 5 April 2025]
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