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What history of encephalopathy after a pertussis-containing vaccine contraindicates Infanrix-IPV+Hib?

Name: What history of encephalopathy after a pertussis-containing vaccine contraindicates Infanrix-IPV+Hib?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:44:07.060Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Infanrix-IPV+Hib is contraindicated if the child experienced encephalopathy of unknown cause within 7 days after a previous pertussis-containing vaccination.

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Infanrix-IPV+Hib, powder and suspension for suspension for injectionGlaxoSmithKline UK · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 10Document updated 11 November 2024

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