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THIMEROSAL TABLE
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(updated 8/6/08)
Manufacturer BioPort Corporation sanofi pasteur GlaxoSmithKline sanofi pasteur GlaxoSmithKline sanofi pasteur sanofi pasteur

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Thimerosal Concentration1 0 * 0 0 0 0 * .01% .01% * * * 0 0 .01% .01% .01% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .01% 0 .01% 0 .01% .01% 0 0 0 .01% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mercury mcg/0.5 ml 0 * 0 0 0 0 * 25 25 * * * 0 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.5 0 1 25 0 24.5 25 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Diphtheria & Tetanus Toxoids Adsorbed USP DECAVAC

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Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids Adsorbed ADACEL Boostrix Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed USP Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed Adult Use Booster Hib ActHIB HibTITER PedvaxHIB liquid(2) Hib/HepB Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hep A-B HPV Influenza 2008/9 Formula Comvax (3) Havrix Vaqta adult/pediatric Engerix-B preservative free Recombivax HB preservative free Twinrix Gardasil Afluria Fluarix FluLaval FluMist Fluvirin Fluzone IPV Meningococcal IPOL Menactra MENOMUNE-A/C/Y/W-135 MMR MMR-Varicella Polio Pneumococcal Rabies Rotavirus Typhoid Fever Varicella Zoster Yellow Fever M-M-R II ProQuad IPOL Prevnar Pneumovax 23 RabAvert IMOVAX RotaTeq Typhim Vi Vivotif Varivax Zostavax YF-VAX
1. A concentration of 1:10,000 is equivalent to a 0.01% concentration. Thimerosal is approximately 50% Hg by weight. A 1:10,000 concentration contains 25 mcg of Hg per 0.5 mL. 2. A previously marketed lyophilized preparation contained 0.005% thimerosal. 3. COMVAX is not approved for use under 6 weeks of age because of decreased response to the Hib component

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CSL Limited GlaxoSmithKline GlaxoSmithKline MedImmune Novartis

5 mL vial No Preservative

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* This product should be considered equivalent to thimerosal-free products. This vaccine may contain trace amounts (<0.3 mcg) of mercury left after post-production thimerosal removal; these amounts have no biological effect. JAMA 1999;282(18) and JAMA 2000;283(16).