🔹 Product Overview
HEXASIIL PFS is a hexavalent combination vaccine used for active immunization of infants against six serious infectious diseases.
It provides protection against Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Hepatitis B, Poliomyelitis (Polio), and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib).
Available as a pre-filled syringe (PFS) for convenient administration in pediatric vaccination schedules.
🔹 Key Uses
Prevention of Diphtheria
Prevention of Tetanus
Protection against Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Prevention of Hepatitis B infection
Protection against Poliomyelitis (Polio)
Prevention of invasive diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)
🔹 Composition
Diphtheria Toxoid
Tetanus Toxoid
Whole Cell Pertussis Vaccine
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (rDNA)
Inactivated Poliovirus Types 1, 2 & 3
Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) Conjugate Vaccine
🔹 How It Works
Stimulates the immune system to produce protective antibodies
Helps the body recognize and fight disease-causing bacteria and viruses
Provides long-term immunity against multiple childhood infections through a single vaccine formulation
🔹 Key Benefits
Comprehensive 6-in-1 pediatric vaccine
Reduces the number of separate injections required
Supports routine infant immunization schedules
Helps build early protection against life-threatening diseases
Widely used in childhood vaccination programs
🔹 Dosage & Administration
Administered by a healthcare professional only
Given as an intramuscular injection
Common primary schedule: 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age
Booster dose may be recommended according to pediatric vaccination guidelines
🔹 Possible Side Effects
Mild fever
Injection site pain or swelling
Irritability
Loss of appetite
Fatigue or restlessness
Temporary redness at injection site
🔹 Precautions
Use only under medical supervision
Inform doctor about previous vaccine allergies or severe reactions
Vaccination may be postponed during acute severe illness or high fever
Not recommended in infants with certain severe neurological conditions unless advised by a specialist
Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.
Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.
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