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Never use TETRAXIM: if the child is allergic (hypersensitive): to any of the vaccine components (see Description), to glutaraldehyde, neomycin, streptomycin, or polymyxin B (used during the manufacturing process and which may be present as traces), to a pertussis vaccine (acellular or whole cell).
If the child had an allergic reaction after an injection of the same vaccine or a vaccine containing the same substances.
If the child suffers from evolving encephalopathy (cerebral lesions).
If the child suffered from encephalopathy (cerebral lesions) within 7 days of a previous dose of a pertussis vaccine (acellular or whole cells pertussis),
If the child has fever or a disease which occurred suddenly (acute disease), in this case it is preferable to postpone the vaccination.
