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For infants born at ≤28 weeks receiving primary Infanrix-IPV+Hib vaccination, consider apnoea risk and respiratory monitoring for 48–72 hours, particularly with previous respiratory immaturity; vaccination should not be withheld or delayed because its benefit is high in this group.
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- Infanrix-IPV+Hib, powder and suspension for suspension for injectionGlaxoSmithKline UK · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 10Document updated
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