Immunizations Flashcards
DTaP
A routine childhood vaccine series; 5 doses given at ages 2, 4, 6, 12-18 months and 4-6 years. For children younger than 7 years of age
DTaP
Daptacel, Infanrix
DTaP-IPV
Kinrix, Quadracel
DTaP-HepB-IPV
Pediarix
DTaP-IPV/Hib
Pentacel
DTaP-IPV/Hib/HepB
Vaxelis (Given IM to adults with asplenia)
DT
Used for routine vaccine series in infants and children <7 years old who have a contraindication to the acellular pertussis antigen in DTaP
Td vaccine
Tenivac
Tdap vaccines
Adacel, Boostrix
Td or Tdap
Tdap booster typically given at age ≥11 years (if not previously received). Routine booster given every 10 years in patients ≥7 years.
Wound prophylaxis for deep or dirty wounds
Revaccinate with Td or Tdap if it has been >5 years since the last dose. Tetanus immunoglobulin (TIG) may be required if no previous tetanus vaccines have been given
Hib vaccines
routine childhood vaccine series given between ages 2-15 months
Hib
ActHIB &Hiberix (4-dose series), PedvaxHIB (3-dose series)
hepatitis A vaccines
Havrix, VAQTA
hepatitis A
children: a routine childhood vaccine series; 2 doses given at age 12 months and then 6-18 months later. Also given to high-risk adults.
hepatitis B vaccines
Engerix-B, Heplisav-B, Recombivax HB
hepatitis A & B vaccine
Twinrix (3-dose series given at months 0, 1, and 6)
High-dose Recombivax HB (40 mcg/mL)
indicated for dialysis patients
hepatitis B
routine childhood vaccine series started within 24 hours after birth; 3 doses given at age 0, 1-2, and 6-18 months. Also given to high-risk adults.
Engerix-B and Recombivax HB
3-dose series given at month 0, 1, and 6 (can be completed in 4 months if necessary, but requires a booster at 1 year if the series is accelerated)
Heplisav-B
Indicated ≥ 18 years. 2-dose series given at months 0 and 1. Do not use in pregnant women.
HPV9 (9-Valent) vaccine
Gardasil 9 (approved for ages 9-26 y/o)
HPV9
Recommended in ages 11-12. C/I with severe yeast allergy
HPV Regimen (if started before age 15)
Give 2 doses at month 0 and 6-12 months later
HPV Regimen (if started at age 15 or older, or if immunocompromised)
Give 3 doses at months 0, 1-2, and 6
Influenza vaccine age recommendations
All patients age ≥ 6 months, unless C/I. If between age 6 months-8 years and not previously vaccinated, give 2 doses (4 weeks apart)
Flu vaccines (indicated age ≥ 65 years)
Fluzone High-Dose (IIV3), Fluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent (IIV4), Fluad (adjuvanted IIV3)
Flucelvax Quadrivalent (grown in cell culture cc)
approved for ages ≥ 4 years
Flublok Quadrivalent (recombinant inactivated vaccine, RIV)
Egg-free; approved for age ≥ 18 years only