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Mom of a 3 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

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my baby is not given IPV in 6th week as pentavac was given. is IPV very important? if so can hexaxim vaccine given for 10 & 14 weeks schedule? kindly clear is changing vaccination type is safe

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. yes no problem you can go for hexaxim nowIt is always advisable to take the vaccines to the baby according to schedule to have proper immunity now you can take the vaccine which are already missed

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. A. hello , No.. it will no harm to change brand. all Vaccine brand are equally good. can be given under medical and paediatrician supervision only. give your child each and every Vaccine on time .

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