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ID1136
Name of the vaccineQuadri Meningo
MicrobeBacteria
Disease nameMeningococcal disease
Name of bacteriaNeisseria meningitidis
Type of vaccinePolysaccharide
Nucleic acid contentDNA
AgeOver 2 years
Description of the vaccineMeningococcal polysaccharide vaccine (Group A, C, Y & W135)
Name of the manufacturerBiomed Labs
Name of the manufacturing countryIndia
Year of manufactureNA
Clinical Phase statusApproved
Bacterial strainGram-negative diplococcus.
EfficacyNA
Vaccine formulationSingle dose vial with syringe
DosageSingle dose (0.5 mL).
Mechanism of actionElicits bactericidal antibody response. Immunity lasts for three years.
Route of administrationSubcutaneous
IndicationsHajj and Umrah pilgrims heading to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, travellers heading to disease prone areas, military recruits and children and adults exposed to infected patients.
ExportNA
ApprovalNA
AdjuvantNA
RepurposingFor cerebrospinal meningitis
Side effects of vaccinePain ,redness ,transient hyperthermia , headache and vomiting.
Post vaccinationNA
Dose typeSingle dose
Interspecies transferNA
PubMed identifierNA
Clinical trial numberNA
Referencehttp://www.biomed.co.in/quadri-meningo/
Other nameNA
Additional LinksNA