BOOSTRIX VACCINE
Can I buy BOOSTRIX VACCINE in Singapore? Check whether BOOSTRIX VACCINE is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
Yes, BOOSTRIX VACCINE requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for BOOSTRIX VACCINE.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- BOOSTRIX VACCINE
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN11845P
- License Holder
- GLAXOSMITHKLINE PTE LTD
- Dosage Form
- INJECTION
- Route
- INTRAMUSCULAR
- Active Ingredients
- DIPHTHERIA TOXOID + FILAMENTOUS HAEMAGGLUTININ + PERTACTIN + PERTUSSIS TOXOID + TETANUS TOXOID
- Strength
- 2 iu/0.5 ml + 8 mcg/0.5 ml + 2.5 mcg/0.5 ml + 8 mcg/0.5 ml + 20 iu/0.5 ml
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Approval Date
- 2002-03-09
- ATC Code
- J07AJ52
- Manufacturer
- GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals&&GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA
- Country of Manufacturer
- FRANCE&&BELGIUM
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy BOOSTRIX VACCINE in Singapore?
Yes, BOOSTRIX VACCINE requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription for BOOSTRIX VACCINE?
BOOSTRIX VACCINE is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.
What is BOOSTRIX VACCINE used for?
BOOSTRIX VACCINE is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): DIPHTHERIA TOXOID + FILAMENTOUS HAEMAGGLUTININ + PERTACTIN + PERTUSSIS TOXOID + TETANUS TOXOID. The registered dosage form is injection. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.
Can I get BOOSTRIX VACCINE via teleconsult?
A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether BOOSTRIX VACCINE is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.
What should I check before taking BOOSTRIX VACCINE?
Before taking BOOSTRIX VACCINE, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.
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Speak to a Singapore doctor about BOOSTRIX VACCINE.
SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.