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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 15.
Published in final edited form as: J Mater Chem B. 2016 Jul 15;4(33):5496–5509. doi: 10.1039/C6TB01131D

Table 3.

Aluminum salts in licensed vaccines.4347

Vaccine Trade name and manufacture Age of usage Type of aluminum salts
Anthrax Biothrax, Emergent BioSolutions, Inc. 18−65 (y) Aluminum hydroxide
Td Decavac, Sanoft Pastern Limited >7(y) Aluminum potassium sulfate
Td Tenivac, Sanoft Pasteur Limited >7(y) Aluminum phosphate
DTaP Daptacel, Sanofi Pasteur Limited 6 (w)-6 (y) Aluminum phosphate
Tdap Adacel, Sanofi Pasteur Limited 10−64 (y) Aluminum phosphate
Tdap Boostrix, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals >10 (y) Aluminum hydroxide
DTaP-IPV Kinrix, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals 4−6 (y) Aluminum hydroxide
DTaP-HepB-IPV Pediarix, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals 4−6 (y) Aluminum hydroxide
DTaP-IPV/Hib Pentacel, Sanofi Pasteur Limited 6 (w)-4 (y) Aluminum phosphate
Haemophilus influenzae PedvaxHIB, Merck & Co., Inc 2−71 (m) Aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate
Haemophilus influenzae/Hepatitis B Comvax, Merck & Co., Inc 2−15 (m) Aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate
Hepatitis A Havrix, Glaxo SmithKline Biologicals >12 (m) Aluminum hydroxide
Hepatitis B Engerix-B, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals All age Aluminum hydroxide
Hepatitis B Recombivax HB, Merck & Co., Inc All age Aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate
Hepatitis A / Hepatitis B Twinrix, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals >18 (y) Aluminum hydroxide, Aluminum phosphate
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Cervarix, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals 9−25 (y) Aluminum hydroxide
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Gardasil, Merck & Co., Inc Ixiaro Intercell 9−25 (y) Aluminum hydroxyphosphate sulfate
Japanese Encephalitis Biomedical Ltd. PCV13-Prevnar 13, >2 (m) Aluminum hydroxide
Pneumococcal Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc. >65 (y) Aluminum phosphate

AP: acellular pertussis; D: diphtheria; Hib: Haemophilus influenzae type b; IPV: inactivated poliovirus; T: tetanus; w: weeks; m: months; y: years.