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Varivax

Product overview

Type
Varicella
Commercial Name
Varivax
Manufacturer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Responsible NRA
CBER/FDA
Country
United States of America

Prequalification

Prequalification Status
Current
Effective Date

Product description

Pharmaceutical Form
Lyophilised active component to be reconstituted with excipient diluent before use
Presentation
Two vial set (active + excipient)
Number of Doses
1
Diluent
Water for Injection
Route of Administration
Subcutaneous
Shelf Life
24 months
Storage Temperature
2-8°C
Vaccine Vial Monitor
Type 7
Secondary Packaging
Carton of 10 single dose vaccine vials (10 doses)[Dimensions: 3.95 x 8.6 x 4.45 cm] and Carton of 10 single dose vial of diluent (10 doses)[Dimensions: 3.95 x 8.6 x 4.45 cm]
Tertiary Packaging
Shipping configuration for vaccine and diluent shipped in separate cases: a) Box [Dimensions: 74 x 66 x 61 cm] containing 2 cases of 48 cartons holding 10 single dose vials (960 doses); b) Box [Dimentions: 120 x 100 x 160 cm] containing 30 cases of 48 cartons holding 10 single dose vials (14 400 doses); c) Box [Dimensions: 120 x 100 x 160 cm] containing 64 cases of 48 cartons holding 10 single dose vials (30 720 doses)
Multidose Vial Policy
Not Applicable.
Vaccine Preservative
none
Cold Chain Volume
Vaccine: 15.11 Diluent: 15.11 cm3/dose (in secondary packaging)

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