Pentaxim Dosage/Direction for Use

This vaccine will be given to the child by a healthcare professional.
Dosage: The schedule should be chosen in accordance with current national recommendations: 2 injections with an interval of two months, one at the age of 2 months and one at the age of 4 months, followed by a booster injection at the age of 11 months or 3 injections at an interval of one to two months from the age of 2 months, followed by a booster injection within the second year of life.
Method of administration: Administration should be performed into a muscle, preferably in the anterolateral side of the thigh (middle third) in infants, and in the upper arm in children.
If patient forgot to use PENTAXIM: If patient forgot to administer a dose of vaccine, to the child, inform the doctor, who will decide when to administer this dose.
If the patient has any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask a doctor or pharmacist.