Are you familiar with vaccine ingredients, known risks and alternate schedules for those interested in vaccinating?
Your local pediatrician is most likely unaware of this information, and in that case, not a good guide for the health and well-being of your child.
By: Chelsea Lynch
Vaccine Ingredients (3)
Dtap (Infanrix)- formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, aluminum hydroxide, polysorbate 80, Fenton medium (containing bovine extract), modified Latham medium (derived from bovine casein), modified Stainer-Scholte liquid medium
Dtap (Daptacel)- aluminum phosphate, formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, 2- phenoxyethanol, Stainer-Scholte medium, modified Mueller’s growth medium, modified Mueller-Miller casamino medium (without beef heart infusion), dimethyl-1-beta-cyclodextrin, ammonium sulfate
Dtap+IPV (Kinrix)- formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, aluminum hydroxide, vero (monkey kidney) cells, calf serum, lactalbumin hydrolysate, polysorbate 80, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin B, Fenton medium (containing bovine extract), modified Latham medium (derived from bovine casein), modified Stainer-Scholte liquid medium
Dtap+Hep B+IPV (Pediarix)- formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, aluminum hydroxide, aluminum phosphate, lactalbumin hydrolysate, polysorbate 80, neomycin sulfate, polymyxin B, yeast protein, calf serum, Fenton medium (containing bovine extract), modified Latham medium (derived from bovine casein), modified Stainer-Scholte liquid medium, Vero (monkey kidney) cells
Dtap+IPV+Hib (Pentacel)- aluminum phosphate, polysorbate 80, formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde, bovine serum albumin, 2-phenoxyethanol, neomycin, polymyxin B sulfate, Mueller’s growth medium, Mueller-Miller casamino acid medium (without beef heart infusion), Stainer-Scholte medium (modified by the addition of casamino acids and dimethyl-beta-cyclodextrin), MRC-5 (human diploid) cells, CMRL 1969 medium (supplemented with calf serum), ammonium sulfate, medium 199
Hib (ActHIB)- ammonium sulfate, formalin, sucrose, modified Mueller and Miller medium
Hib (Hiberix)- formaldehyde, lactose, semi- synthetic medium
Hib (PedvaxHIB)- aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate, ethanol, enzymes, phenol, detergent, complex fermentation medium
Hib+Hep B (Comvax)- yeast (vaccine contains no detectable yeast DNA), nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, hemin chloride, soy peptone, dextrose, mineral salts, amino acids, formaldehyde, potassium aluminum sulfate, amorphous aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate, sodium borate, phenol, ethanol, enzymes, detergent
Hep A (Vaqta)- amorphous aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate, bovine albumin, formaldehyde, neomycin, sodium borate, MRC-5 (human diploid) cells
Hep A (Havrix)- aluminum hydroxide, amino acid supplement, polysorbate 80, formalin, neomycin sulfate, MRC-5 cellular proteins
Hep A+Hep B (Twinrix)- formalin, yeast protein, aluminum phosphate, aluminum hydroxide, amino acids, phosphate buffer, polysorbate 20, neomycin sulfate, MRC-5 human diploid cells
Hep B (Engerix-B)- aluminum hydroxide, yeast protein, phosphate buffers
Hep B (Recombivax)- yeast protein, soy peptone, dextrose, amino acids, mineral salts, potassium aluminum sulfate, amorphous aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate, formaldehyde
HPV (Cervarix)- vitamins, amino acids, lipids, mineral salts, aluminum hydroxide, sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate, insect cell and viral protein, 3-0-desacyl-4′ Monophosphoryl lipid
HPV (Gardasil)- yeast protein, vitamins, amino acids, mineral salts, carbohydrates, amorphous aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate, L-histidine, polysorbate 80, sodium borate…