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Boostrix-Polio:Thepertussis-diphtheriatoxoid-tetanustoxoid-inactivatedpoliomyelitisvaccinebelongtoagroupofmedicationsknownasvaccines.

The pertussis - diphtheria toxoid - tetanus toxoid - inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine belongs to a group of medications known as vaccines. It is used to prevent pertussis (whooping cough), diphtheria, tetanus, and poliomyelitis (polio).

This vaccine is used as a booster for children over the age of 4 years. It may also be given to women during pregnancy to create antibodies to pass to newborn babies to prevent against whooping cough. It increases your defenses against pertussis and polio infections and against the toxins produced by tetanus and diphtheria bacteria.

It works by stimulating the production of your own antibodies, which will remain in the body ready to attack any future bacteria or viruses and deal with the toxins produced during tetanus or diphtheria infections.

Your childs doctor may...