Vaccine Ingredients
In addition to the live, attenuated or inactive virus, pathogen or toxoid, the DTaP-HepB-IPV (Pediarix) vaccine contains the following ingredients:
- African Green Monkey kidney (Vero) cells
- aluminum hydroxide
- aluminum phosphate
- aluminum salts
- calf bovine serum
- Fenton medium containing a bovine extract
- formaldehyde
- lactalbumin hydrolysate
- modified Latham medium derived from bovine casein
- modified Stainer-Scholte liquid medium
- neomycin sulfate
- polymyxin B
- polysorbate 80 (Tween 80)
- sodium chloride
- yeast protein
Source: CDC