BCG Vaccine
BCG
Product Details
WHO Product ID
FVP-P-73
Status
Prequalified
Date of prequalification
Vaccine type
BCG
Abbreviated Name
BCG
Commercial Name
BCG Vaccine
PQ Holder
Bulgaria
NRA of record
Bulgarian Drug Agency (BDA)
Product description
Pharmaceutical Form
Lyophilised active component to be reconstituted with excipient diluent before use
Presentation
Ampoule
Number of doses
10
Route of administration
Intradermal
Vaccine Vial Monitor
Type 30
Shelf-life
36 months
Storage temperature
2 - 8°C
Diluent
Sodium chloride (0.9%)
Preservative
None
Multidose Vial Policy
WHO recommends that opened vials of this vaccine should be discarded 6 hours after opening or at the end of the immunization session, whichever comes first.
Remarks
Diluent is in a separate carton that can be stored outside the cold chain.
Product Packaging
Secondary Container
Tertiary Container
Component Packed
Active (Vaccine)
Total doses
20
Description
Active: Carton of 20 ampoules (200 doses)[Dimensions: 14.5 x 9.8 x 2.8 cm]
Dimensions
14.5 x 9.8 x 2.8 cm
Cold Chain Volume (cm³/dose)
1.99
Component Packed
Diluent
Total doses
20
Description
Diluent:Carton of 20 ampoules (200 doses)[Dimensions: 14.5 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm]
Dimensions
14.5 x 5.7 x 2.6 cm
Cold Chain Volume (cm³/dose)
1.07
