TABLE 3. Aluminum Salt (Adjuvant) Content in Vaccines Licensed in the United States, 2003

Adjuvant Vaccine Trade Name Company Quantity (per Dose)

Aluminum hydroxide DTaP Infanrix GlaxoSmithKline ≤0.625 mg
Hepatitis A Havrix (pediatric) GlaxoSmithKline 0.25 mg
Vaqta (pediatric) Merck and Co 0.225 mg
Hepatitis B Engerix GlaxoSmithKline 0.25 mg
Hib PedVax Hib Merck and Co 0.225 mg
Hepatitis A-hepatitis B Twinrix GlaxoSmithKline 0.45 mg*
DTaP-IPV-hepatitis B Pediarix GlaxoSmithKline ≤0.85 mg*
Aluminum phosphate Pneumococcal conjugate Prevnar Wyeth 0.125 mg
Td (adult) None Massachusetts Department of Public Health 0.45 mg
DTaP Daptacel Aventis Pasteur 0.33 mg
Aluminum sulfate DTaP Tripedia Aventis Pasteur ≤0.17 mg
Td (adult) None Aventis Pasteur 0.28 mg
Hib-hepatitis B Comvax Merck and Co 0.225 mg
Hepatitis B Recombivax HB Merck and Co 0.5 mg

* Contains both aluminum hydroxide and aluminum phosphate.