Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis liquid vaccine (DTP vaccine) is a combination vaccine for the prevention of whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus.
Main characteristics of the DPT vaccine:
- Producing countries: Russia (Biomed named after Mechnikov, Immunopreparat, Microgen NPO Immunopreparat)
- Pharmacotherapeutic group: vaccines
- International name: pertussis-diphtheria-tetanus vaccine
- Synonyms: Infanrix
- Dosage forms: suspension for injection in various dosages and packages
The DPT vaccine is administered to children as part of the national schedule of preventive vaccinations to form active immunity against whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus. The drug provides reliable protection against these dangerous infections.