DUKORAL® IS INCLUDED WITHIN THE CANADIAN IMMUNIZATION GUIDE12
For cholera and LT-producing ETEC diarrhea
PLAN AHEAD – HELP PREVENT AND PROTECT WITH DUKORAL®
DUKORAL® [Oral, Inactivated Cholera and LT-producing ETEC Diarrhea Vaccine] is indicated for the prevention of and protection against cholera and diarrhea caused by heat-labile toxin producing enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (LT-producing ETEC) in adults and children from 2 years of age.1
To prevent cholera: The vaccine is recommended for adults and children from 2 years of age who will be visiting areas with an ongoing or anticipated epidemic or who will be spending an extended period of time in areas in which cholera infection is a risk.1
To prevent LT-producing ETEC diarrhea: The vaccine is recommended for adults and children from 2 years of age who will be visiting areas posing a risk of diarrheal illness caused by LT-producing ETEC.1
DUKORAL® IS THE ONLY VACCINE INDICATED IN BOTH CHOLERA AND LT-PRODUCING ETEC DIARRHEA1,23*
DUKORAL® is available as a behind-the-counter medication dispensed by a pharmacist without a prescription when used specifically for the LT-producing ETEC diarrhea indication in all Canadian provinces except Quebec and Saskatchewan23†
* Comparative clinical significance is unknown.
† Clinical significance unknown.
† Clinical significance unknown.
