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Boostrix® | Shim Clinic, Singapore
SummaryBoostrix® | Shim Clinic, Singapore: Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid and Acellular Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine jab/shot/injection schedule, to vaccinate against the Clostridium tetani, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, & Bordetella pertussis, to immunise against Tetanus, Diphtheria, & Pertussis clinic, Singapore. Private and confidential service. Definitions, references, and latest news.
Description
Vaccine types available for vaccination / immunisation (uk) / immunization (us) :
| Vaccine | Against | Disease | Age | D o s e s | Dose schedule | Price per dose (SG$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live attenuated | ||||||
| MMR vaccine | ≥12m | 1 | $70/= | |||
| Measles virus | Measles | |||||
| Mumps virus | Mumps | |||||
| Rubella virus | Rubella | |||||
| Varilrix™ | Varicella zoster virus HHV-3 | Varicella Chickenpox | 12m-12y | 1 | $121/= | |
| ≥13y | 2 | 6-10w interval | ||||
| Zostavax™ | Herpes zoster Shingles | ≥50y | 1 | $400/= | ||
| Stamaril® | Yellow fever virus | Yellow fever | 9m-59y | 1 | 10 yearly | $250/= |
| Inactivated / Whole / Viral & Bacterial | ||||||
| Ixiaro® | Japanese encephalitis virus | Japanese encephalitis | ≥17y | 2 | 2nd: 28d after 1st | $386/= |
| 1 | Booster: 12-24m after 2nd | |||||
| Dukoral® | Vibrio cholerae | Cholera | 2-6y | 3 | 1-6w interval | $113/= |
| 1 | Booster: 6m after 3rd | |||||
| ≥6y | 2 | 1-6w interval | ||||
| 1 | Booster: 2y after 2nd | |||||
| Inactivated / Fractional / Protein | ||||||
| Intanza™ | Influenza virus | Influenza | 18-59y | 1 | 1 yearly | $30/= |
| Fluarix™ | Influenza virus | Influenza | 6-36m | ½ | 1 yearly | $30/= |
| >3y | 1 | |||||
| Tetavax | Clostridium tetani | Tetanus | adults | 3 | 1-2m interval 3rd @ 6-12m after 2nd | $30/= |
| booster | 1 | 10 yearly | ||||
| Boostrix® | ≥4y | 1 | <10 yearly | $70/= | ||
| Corynebacterium diphtheriae | Diphtheria | |||||
| Clostridium tetani | Tetanus | |||||
| Bordetella pertussis | Pertussis Whooping cough | |||||
| Inactivated / Fractional / Polysaccharide / Pure | ||||||
| Typhim Vi® | Salmonella typhi | Typhoid fever | >5y | 1 | 3 yearly | $40/= |
| Mencevax® ACWY | Neisseria meningitidis types A, C, W-135 and Y | Meningococcal meningitis | >2y | 1 | $80/= | |
| Inactivated / Fractional / Polysaccharide / Conjugate | ||||||
| Menactra® | Neisseria meningitidis types A, C, W-135 and Y | Meningococcal meningitis | 2-55y | 1 | $220/= | |
| Prevenar 13® (SG) / Prevnar 13® (US) | Streptococcus pneumoniae types 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, 23F | Pneumococcal infection | 6w-6m | 4 | 1m interval 4th @ 12-15m | $274/= |
| 7-11m | 2 | 1m interval | ||||
| 12-23m | 2 | 2m interval | ||||
| 2-5y | 1 | |||||
| ≥50y | 1 | |||||
If the clinic attendance is just for vaccination alone, no additional consultation fees are charged.
Testing for immunity against the following is available:
| Virus | Antibody Test | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Varicella zoster virus | Varicella Zoster IgG Antibody | $44/= |
| Rubella virus | Rubella IgG Antibody | $24/= |
| Hepatitis A virus | Hepatitis A IgG Antibody | $30/= |
| Hepatitis B virus | Hepatitis B surface Antibody | $10/= |
Other vaccines not stocked
- Haemophilus influenzae type b Vaccine / HIB Vaccine
- Polio Vaccine
- Rotavirus Vaccine
- Tuberculosis Vaccine / TB Vaccine / BCG Vaccine
- Rabies Vaccine
- Tick-Borne Encephalitis Vaccine / TBE Vaccine
- Live attenuated
- Viral: measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, yellow fever, oral polio.
- Bacterial: BCG.
- Inactivated
- Whole
- Viral: hepatitis A, Japanese encephalitis, rabies.
- Bacterial: cholera.
- Fractional
- Protein-Based
- Toxoid: diphtheria, tetanus,
- Subunit:
- Protein isolation: pertussis, influenza,
- Recombinant: hepatitis B, human papillomavirus,
- Polysaccharide-Based
- Protein-Based
- Whole
- Hajj and Umrah Health Requirements
- Memish ZA. The Hajj: communicable and non-communicable health hazards and current guidance for pilgrims. Euro Surveill. 2010;15(39)
- Memish Z.A., Goubeaud A., Broker M., Malerczyk C., Shibl A.M. Invasive meningococcal disease and travel. J Infect Public Health. 2010;3(4):143-151.
| Vaccine | Against | Disease | Age | D o s e s | Dose schedule | Price per dose (SG$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havrix™ 1440 Adult | Hepatitis A virus | Hepatitis A | ≥19y | 2 | m 0 & 6-12 | $90/= |
| Twinrix® | Hepatitis A virus Hepatitis B virus | Hepatitis A Hepatitis B | 1-15y | 2 | m 0, 6-12 | $120/= |
| ≥16y | 3 | m 0, 1, 6 | ||||
| 4 | d 0, 7, 21 & m 12 | |||||
| Inactivated / Fractional / Protein / Subunit / Recombinant | ||||||
| Engerix™-B 20 μg | Hepatitis B virus | Hepatitis B | 11-15y | 2 | m 0, & 6 | $50/= |
| ≥20y | 3 | m 0, 1, & 6 | ||||
| 4 | m 0, 1, 2, & 12 or d 0, 7, 21 & m 12 | |||||
| Gardasil® | HPV types 6, 11, 16, & 18 | Genital warts Cervical cancer | 9-26y | 3 | m 0, 2, & 6 or m 0, 1, & 4 | $195/= |
| Cervarix® | HPV types 16, & 18 (31, 33, & 45) | 10-25y | 3 | m 0, 1, & 6 m 0, 1, & 5 m 0, 2½, 12 | $195/= | |
| V503 | HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, & 58 | 3 | m 0, 2, & 6 or m 0, 1, & 4 | $???/= | ||
Vaccine schedule / vaccination schedule / immunisation schedule / immunization schedule :
Annex A
For persons aged 0 to <18 years
| Vaccination against | Birth | 1 month | 3 months | 4 months | 5 months | 6 months | 12 months | 15 months | 18 months | 6-7 years^ | 10-11 years^^ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis | BCG | ||||||||||
| Hepatitis B | HepB (D1) | HepB (D2) | HepB (D3)# | ||||||||
| Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis | DTaP (D1) | DTaP (D2) | DTaP (D3) | DTaP (B1) | Tdap (B2) | ||||||
| Poliovirus | OPV (D1) | OPV (D2) | OPV (D3) | OPV (B1) | OPV (B2) | OPV (B3) | |||||
| Measles, Mumps, Rubella | MMR (D1) | MMR (D2)## | |||||||||
| Pneumococcal Disease | PCV (D1) | PCV (D2) | PCV (B1) | ||||||||
| Human Papillomavirus | Recommended for females 9 to 26 years; three doses are required at intervals of 0, 2, 6 months | ||||||||||
| Influenza | Recommended annually for all children aged 6 months to <5 years and children aged 6 months to <18 years in high-risk groups | ||||||||||
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References:
- National Childhood and Adolescent Immunisation Schedule, Singapore For persons aged 0 to <18 years
- Infectious Diseases (Diphtheria and Measles Vaccination) Regulations
- Hepatitis B vaccine
- Tdap (tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis) vaccine: Boostrix®
- MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine
- PCV (pneumococcal conjugate vaccine): Prevenar 13®
- HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine: Gardasil® & Cervarix®
- Influenza vaccine
- Boostrix images
- Boostrix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Boostrix: Definition from Answers.com
- Boostrix - definition of Boostrix in the Medical dictionary - by the Free Online Medical Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
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