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Diphtheria & Tetanus Tox/Acell Pertussis/Polio Vacc and Interferon gamma-1b

Determining the interaction of Diphtheria & Tetanus Tox/Acell Pertussis/Polio Vacc and Interferon gamma-1b and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Diphtheria & Tetanus Tox/Acell Pertussis/Polio Vacc <> Interferon gamma-1b
Relevance: 21.01.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.

Professional:

The concomitant administration of interferon gamma with vaccines may theoretically increase the risk of an exaggerated immune response. The mechanism is related to interferon gamma's immunomodulatory effects. The clinical significance is unknown.

References
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information." O 0
Diphtheria & Tetanus Tox/Acell Pertussis/Polio Vacc

Generic Name: diphtheria toxoid / pertussis, acellular / poliovirus vaccine, inactivated / tetanus toxoid

Brand name: Kinrix, Quadracel

Synonyms: Diphtheria, pertussis acellular, polio, tetanus vaccine, Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoids, Acellular Pertussis, and Poliovirus Vaccine

Interferon gamma-1b

Generic Name: interferon gamma-1b

Brand name: Actimmune

Synonyms: Interferon Gamma-1b

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.