1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE
1.1 Children 6 Weeks Through 5 Years of Age
In children 6 weeks through 5 years of age (prior to the 6th birthday), Prevnar 13® is indicated for:
- active immunization for the prevention of invasive disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F and 23F.
- active immunization for the prevention of otitis media caused by S. pneumoniae serotypes 4, 6B, 9V, 14, 18C, 19F, and 23F. No otitis media efficacy data are available for serotypes 1, 3, 5, 6A, 7F, and 19A.
1.2 Children 6 Years Through 17 Years of Age
In children 6 years through 17 years of age (prior to the 18th birthday), Prevnar 13 is indicated for:
- active immunization for the prevention of invasive disease caused by S. pneumoniae serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F and 23F.