Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Identification

Brand Names
Prevnar 13
Generic Name
Corynebacterium diphtheriae
DrugBank Accession Number
DB09877
Background

Corynebacterium diphtheriae toxin is extracted from the pathogenic actinobacterium C. diphtheriae that causes diphtheria. The bacteria culture is grown in a medium and through purification, diphtheria toxin is detoxified with formaldehyde and diafiltered. The vaccine is intramuscularly administered to provide active immunization against diphtheria in infants and children.

Type
Biotech
Groups
Approved, Investigational
Biologic Classification
Vaccines
Other vaccines
Synonyms
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Pharmacology

Indication

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Pharmacodynamics

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Mechanism of action
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Absorption

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Volume of distribution

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Protein binding

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Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

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Clearance

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Toxicity

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Pathways
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Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
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Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Products

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Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
Boostrix Injektionssuspension in einer FertigspritzeCorynebacterium diphtheriae (2 IU) + Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (8 μg) + Bordetella pertussis pertactin antigen (2.5 μg) + Clostridium tetani (20 IU) + Pertussis vaccine (8 μg)Injection, suspensionIntramuscularGlaxo Smith Kline Pharma Gmb H2001-02-16Not applicableAustria flag
Boostrix Polio - Injektionssuspension in einer FertigspritzeCorynebacterium diphtheriae (2 IU/0.5ml) + Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (8 mcg/0.5ml) + Bordetella pertussis pertactin antigen (2.5 mcg/0.5ml) + Clostridium tetani (20 IU/0.5ml) + Pertussis vaccine (8 mcg/0.5ml) + Poliovirus type 1 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (40 [D'ag'U]/0.5ml) + Poliovirus type 2 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (8 [D'ag'U]/0.5ml) + Poliovirus type 3 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (32 [D'ag'U]/0.5ml)Injection, solutionIntramuscularGlaxo Smith Kline Pharma Gmb H2004-11-05Not applicableAustria flag
Infanrix-IPV+Hib Pulver und Suspension zur Herstellung einer InjektionssuspensionCorynebacterium diphtheriae (30 IU/0.5ml) + Bordetella pertussis filamentous hemagglutinin antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (25 mcg/0.5ml) + Bordetella pertussis pertactin antigen (8 mcg/0.5ml) + Clostridium tetani toxoid antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (40 IU/0.5ml) + Haemophilus influenzae b polysaccharide-tetanus conjugate (10 mcg/0.5ml) + Pertussis vaccine (25 mcg/0.5ml) + Poliovirus type 1 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (40 [D'ag'U]/0.5ml) + Poliovirus type 2 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (8 [D'ag'U]/0.5ml) + Poliovirus type 3 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (32 [D'ag'U]/0.5ml)Injection, powder, for suspensionIntramuscularGlaxo Smith Kline Pharma Gmb H2010-06-04Not applicableAustria flag
Prevnar 13Corynebacterium diphtheriae (34 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 1 capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 14 capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 18c capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 19a capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 19f capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 23f capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 3 capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4 capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 5 capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 6A capsular polysaccharide diphtheria CRM197 protein conjugate antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 6b capsular polysaccharide antigen (4.4 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 7f capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL) + Streptococcus pneumoniae type 9v capsular polysaccharide antigen (2.2 mcg/0.5mL)SuspensionIntramuscularPfizer Canada Ulc2010-03-01Not applicableCanada flag
Td-pur für Erwachsene und HeranwachsendeCorynebacterium diphtheriae (2 IU) + Clostridium tetani (20 IU)Injection, suspensionIntramuscularAstro Pharma Vertrieb Und Handel Von Pharmazeutischen Produkten Gmb H1999-03-22Not applicableAustria flag
Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids AdsorbedCorynebacterium diphtheriae (2.0 1/0.5mL) + Clostridium tetani (2.0 1/0.5mL)InjectionIntramuscularRebel Distributors1967-10-13Not applicableUS flag

Categories

Drug Categories
Classification
Not classified
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
3U7E3O07S8
CAS number
Not Available

References

General References
Not Available
PubChem Substance
347910466
Wikipedia
Corynebacterium_diphtheriae

Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
4Active Not RecruitingPreventionInvasive Pneumococcal Disease, Protection Against / Pneumococcal Infection / Streptococcus Pneumoniae Infections1
4Active Not RecruitingPreventionPlasma Cell Neoplasms1
4CompletedBasic ScienceAging / Pneumonia1
4CompletedDiagnosticImmune Responses / Pneumonia / Streptococcus Pneumoniae1
4CompletedPreventionChronic Kidney Disease (CKD)1
4CompletedPreventionDiphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis / Haemophilus Influenzae Serotype b Disease / Meningococcal Disease / Pneumococcal Diseases / Viral Hepatitis B1
4CompletedPreventionDiphtheria / Pertussis / Tetanus1
4CompletedPreventionDiphtheria / Tetanus1
4CompletedPreventionMeningococcal1
4CompletedPreventionMeningococcal Infections / Pneumococcal Infection2

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
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Packagers
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Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
Injection, solutionIntramuscular
Injection, powder, for suspensionIntramuscular
Injection, suspensionIntramuscular
SuspensionIntramuscular
InjectionIntramuscular
Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
Not Available
Experimental Properties
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Drug created at November 30, 2015 21:23 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:52