| ingredient | used in | what it is | why it is used | side effects |
| aluminum | DPT, DT, DTaP | a metal
Ranked as one of the most hazardous compounds (worst 10%) to human health. |
added to promote antibody response | Suspected:
Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicant Neurotoxicant Respiratory Toxicant link to Althezimer's |
| formaldehyde | DTaP, IPV, HEPATITIS B | Most commonly known as embalming
fluid.
Used in consumer products, building materials or furnishings that contribute to indoor air pollution. Used in pesticide products. It is ranked as one of the most hazardous compounds (worst 10%) to ecosystems and human health. |
used to detoxify (???) the toxins | Recognized: Carcinogen
Suspected:
|
| potassium phosphate | DPT, VARICELLA ZOSTER | ? | culture medium | also used as fertilizer |
| sodium chloride | DPT | table salt | ? | ? |
| thimerosal
|
DPT, DT, DTaP, HEPATITIS B
Hep-B-Gammagee®
|
MERCURY
((O-CARBOXYPHENYL) THIO) ETHYL, SODIUM SALT |
antiseptic and preservative | Recognized:
Developmental Toxicant Suspected:
|
| sodium phosphate | DT | ? | ? | ? |
| glycine | DT | ? | ? | ? |
| neomycin | MMR, OPV, IPV | ? | antibiotic | allergic reactons in some people |
| sorbitol | MMR, OPV, | ? | stabilizer | ? |
| hydrolyzed gelatin | MMR | ? | stabilizer | ? |
| streptomycin | OPV, IPV | ? | antibiotic | allergic reactons in some people |
| phenoxyethanol | IPV | antifreeze (ethylene glycol) | preservative | Suspected:
Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicant Developmental Toxicant Endocrine Toxicant Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicant Kidney Toxicant Neurotoxicant Reproductive Toxicant Respiratory Toxicant Skin or Sense Organ Toxicant |
| polymyxin | IPV | ? | antibiotic | ? |
| aluminum hydroxide | HEPATITIS B | used commonly as an antacid; also usd to reduce phosphate levels in patients with certain kidney conditions | preservative | ? |
| sucrose | VARICELLA ZOSTER | ? | stabilizer | ? |
| glutamate | VARICELLA ZOSTER | ? | stabilizer | ? |
| processed gelatin | VARICELLA ZOSTER | ? | stabilizer | ? |
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