Product overview
Vaccine type
Polio Vaccine - Novel Oral (nOPV) Type 2
Commercial Name
Poliomyelitis Vaccine - Novel Oral (nOPV) Type 2 (Biological E. bulk)
Manufacturer
Biological E. Limited
Manufacturer Country
India
Responsible NRA
Central Drugs Standard Control Organization
Country
India
URL
Prequalification
Prequalification Status
Current
Product description
Pharmaceutical Form
Liquid: ready to use
Presentation
Vial
Number of Doses
20
Route of Administration
Oral
Shelf Life
24 months
Storage Temperature
Not higher than -20 °C ± 3 °C. The vaccine can also be stored for up to 6 months between +2 °C and +8 °C.
Vaccine Vial Monitor
Type 2
Secondary Packaging
Carton box containing 10 vials (200 doses). Dimensions: 11x4.5x4.7 cm.
Tertiary Packaging
Carton box containing 720 vials (14400 doses). Dimensions: 66x53x43 cm
Multidose Vial Policy
WHO recommends that opened vials of this vaccine may be kept for use in subsequent immunization sessions (up to a maximum of 28 days) provided the conditions outlined in the WHO Policy Statement: The use of opened multi-dose vials of vaccine in subsequent immunization sessions are met.
Vaccine Preservative
none
Cold Chain Volume
1.16 cm3/dose (in secondary packaging)