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Ingredients in Polio Vaccines

Ingredients in Polio Vaccines

This page shows the ingredients in polio vaccines currently available for use in the U.S.

Find out more about polio and the vaccines that protect against it. 

Vaccine name*AntigenAdjuvantStabilizersPreservativesResidual byproducts
IPOLKilled poliovirus (types 1, 2, and 3)NoneM-199 medium2-phenoxyethanol,
Formaldehyde
Neomycin, Streptomycin, Polymyxin B,
Calf bovine serum albumin

*Information from package insert dated: 5/2022 (IPOL)

 

Reviewed by Paul A. Offit, MD, on October 7, 2024

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