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DIPHTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN,HAEMOPHILUS TYPE B CONJUGATE VACCINE,PERTUSSIS TOXOID,TETANUS TOXOID,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 2,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 3
Last updated on 31 Mar 2026 | 09:30 AM (IST)
DIPHTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN,HAEMOPHILUS TYPE B CONJUGATE VACCINE,PERTUSSIS TOXOID,TETANUS TOXOID,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 2,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 3
Background and Date of approval DIPHTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN,HAEMOPHILUS TYPE B CONJUGATE VACCINE,PERTUSSIS TOXOID,TETANUS TOXOID,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 2,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 3
Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 contain active components as Diptheria immune globulin, Haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine, pertussis toxoid, tetanus toxoid, poliomyelitis virus type, poliomyelitis virus type 2, poliomyelitis virus type 3.
Uses of DIPHTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN,HAEMOPHILUS TYPE B CONJUGATE VACCINE,PERTUSSIS TOXOID,TETANUS TOXOID,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 2,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 3
It is a combination vaccine that is used to protect infants and toddlers from six serious diseases: Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (whooping cough), Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease.
How is DIPHTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN,HAEMOPHILUS TYPE B CONJUGATE VACCINE,PERTUSSIS TOXOID,TETANUS TOXOID,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 2,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 3 administered?
The vaccine is given by injection into the thigh muscle. A healthcare professional should give the vaccine.
Side Effects of DIPHTHERIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN,HAEMOPHILUS TYPE B CONJUGATE VACCINE,PERTUSSIS TOXOID,TETANUS TOXOID,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 2,POLIOMYELITIS VIRUS TYPE 3
It can cause mild and temporary side effects. These commonly include pain, redness, swelling, and tenderness at the injection site, which typically resolves within a few days. Some individuals may experience a mild fever, while infants and toddlers might become fussy or irritable.
Warnings
In rare cases, this vaccine can cause allergic reactions. Symptoms of an allergic reaction can include hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, and shock. Rarely it can result in Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that can cause muscle weakness and paralysis. Encephalitis is a rare inflammation of the brain that can be caused by EasySix vaccine. It is very rare and usually only occurs in children with weakened immune systems. In some cases, seizures can occur as a side effect.
Precautions
If you think your child is allergic to this vaccine, seek medical attention immediately. It should not be given to children who are allergic to any of the vaccine components, children with a history of seizures, who are currently sick with a fever or other illness, and children with a weakened immune system.
Word of Advice
Your doctor can help you decide whether or not vaccination is right for your child. Most side effects are mild and go away within a few days. However, it is important to be aware of the potential side effects so that you can seek medical attention if necessary. The longer you wait to vaccinate your child, the more likely they are to be exposed to the diseases that the vaccine protects against. If you have any questions about vaccination, do not be afraid to ask your doctor. They are there to help you and your child. Talk to other parents about their experiences with vaccination. This can help you to feel more confident in your decision to vaccinate your child.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.
When is Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine given?
This vaccine is usually given in three doses at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age. A booster dose is recommended at 15-18 months of age.
Q2.
What are the side effects of Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine?
The most common side effects are mild and disappear within a few days. These side effects may include pain, redness, swelling, tenderness at the injection site, fever, fussiness, and irritability.
Q3.
Is Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine safe?
This vaccine is safe and effective. It has been studied in clinical trials and is well-tolerated by most infants and toddlers.
Q4.
What are the benefits of Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine?
Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine helps protect infants and toddlers from serious diseases, including diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio, and invasive diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b. These diseases can be very serious, even fatal, so protecting your child from them is important.
Q5.
What are the risks of not getting Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine?
If your child does not get it, they are at risk of getting the diseases that the vaccine protects against. These diseases can be very serious, even fatal.
Q6.
What should I do if my child reacts to Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine?
If your child reacts to Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. The most common reactions are mild and go away within a few days. However, some reactions can be more serious and require medical attention.
Q7.
Can Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine be given with other vaccines?
Yes, Diptheria immune globulin+haemophilus type B conjugate vaccine+pertussis toxoid+tetanus toxoid+poliomyelitis virus type+poliomyelitis virus type 2+poliomyelitis virus type 3 vaccine can be given with other vaccines. It is often given with other vaccines in the same visit. This is because it is important to protect your child from as many diseases as possible.
References
- Panacea Biotec Ltd, Purified Diphtheria Toxoid, Purified Tetanus Toxoid, Whole cell Pertussis, Recombinant Hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenzae Type b Conjugate and Inactivated Poliomyelitis Trivalent Vaccine (Adsorbed) [Easy Six]. Malpur, Himachal Pradesh: [Published date April 2018. [Accessed on 07 July. 2023] https://media.panaceabiotec.com/documents/2019/7/24/Easysix-PMPIS05903.pdf
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The drug information on this page is different from medical advice. It is meant for educational purposes only. For further details, consult your doctor about your medical condition to know if you can receive this treatment.






