Components of Td Vaccine	Excipients Table Allergens Table Components Table
Indication To prevent infection with Clostridium tetani and Corynebacterium diphtheriae For active immunization for the prevention of tetanus and diphtheria Proprietary Name Td (generic) Decavac Manufacturer sanofi pasteur sanofi pasteur Viability Inactivated Inactivated Microorganism Clostridium tetani and  Corynebacterium diphtheriae Clostridium tetani and  Corynebacterium diphtheriae Dose 0.5 mL 0.5 mL Route Intramuscular Intramuscular Appearance Turbid liquid, whitish-gray in color Turbid liquid, whitish-gray Concentration (per 0.5 mL) Diphtheria, 2 Lf U Tetanus, 5 Lf U Tetanus toxoid, 5 Lf Diphtheria toxoid, 2 Lf Preservatives Thimerosal, 25 mcg Adjuvants Aluminum potassium sulfate, (≤ 0.28 mg aluminum) Thimerosal, ≤3 mcg) Aluminum adjuvant (≤0.28 mg Al) Excipients Formaldehyde, ≤0.02% Formaldehyde, ≤100 mcg Allergens Vial stopper may contain dry natural latex rubber Media Peptone-based Mueller and Miller (modified) Peptone-based Mueller and Miller (modified) Packaging Single-dose (0.5 mL) vials and disposable prefilled syringes Latex-free vials and syringes Routine storage 2 to 8° C (36-46° F) Do Not Freeze 2 to 8° C (36-46° F) Do Not Freeze updated May 2010
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