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Boostrix Polio is a turbid white suspension.
1 dose (0.5 ml) contains: Diphtheria toxoid1 not less than 2 International Units (IU) (2.5 Lf).
Tetanus toxoid1 not less than 20 International Units (IU) (5 Lf).
Bordetella pertussis antigens: Pertussis toxoid1 8 micrograms, Filamentous Haemagglutinin1 8 micrograms, Pertactin1 2.5 micrograms.
Inactivated poliovirus: type 1 (Mahoney strain)2 40 D-antigen unit, type 2 (MEF-1 strain)2 8 D-antigen unit, type 3 (Saukett strain)2 32 D-antigen unit.
1adsorbed on aluminium hydroxide, hydrated (Al(OH)3) 0.3 milligrams Al3+ and aluminium phosphate (AlPO4) 0.2 milligrams Al3+.
2propagated in VERO cells.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: Medium 199 (as stabilizer), sodium chloride, water for injections.
Formaldehyde, polysorbate 80, neomycin sulphate, polymyxin B sulphate are present as residuals from the manufacturing process.
