Pneumococcal Vaccine【C】

Immunologic Agents : Active Immunity (Vaccines and Toxoids)
IPREV2 “Prevenar [13] injection” 0.5 ml/syringe

適應症:預防莢膜血清型(4、6B、9V、14、18C、19F和23F)的肺炎鏈球菌所引起的侵入性疾病及2歲以下該七型肺炎鏈球菌引起的中耳炎。

Usual dose:

Pediatric (6 wks – 10 yrs): IM

Primary series: 0.5 ml for 4 doses at 2, 4, and 6 mon of age and booster at 12-15 mon of age.

Previously unvaccinated, all children 7-11 mon of age: 0.5 ml for 3 doses; give 2 doses at least 4 wks apart, third dose after one-year birthday, separated from the second dose by at least 2 mon.

Previously unvaccinated, all children 12-23 mon: 0.5 ml for 2 doses given at least 2 mon apart.

Previously unvaccinated, high-risk children 24-59 mon of age: 0.5 ml for 2 doses given 2 mon apart followed by 1 dose of the 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine at least 2 mon after the second 7-valent conjugate vaccine.

Precaution:

Does not replace use of 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine in high-risk children 24 mon and older.

Adverse effect:

Common: injection site reaction, decrease in appetite, diarrhea, vomiting, somnolence, irritability, restless sleep, fever (38 degrees centigrade or greater).

Serious: anaphylaxis, febrile seizure.

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