ID | 1143 |
Name of the vaccine | VAXNEUVANCE |
Microbe | Bacteria |
Disease name | Pneumococcal |
Name of bacteria | Streptococcus pneumoniae |
Type of vaccine | Conjugate |
Nucleic acid content | DNA |
Age | 18 years and older |
Description of the vaccine | Pneumococcal 15-valent conjugate vaccine. |
Name of the manufacturer | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. |
Name of the manufacturing country | United States |
Year of manufacture | 2021 |
Clinical Phase status | Approved |
Bacterial strain | Gram-positive, facultative anaerobic bacteria. |
Efficacy | NA |
Vaccine formulation | Suspension for injection |
Dosage | Single dose of 0.5 mL. |
Mechanism of action | Opsonophagocytic killing of S. pneumoniae. |
Route of administration | Intramuscular |
Indications | Disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes 1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F, 22F, 23F and 33F. |
Export | NA |
Approval | US FDA |
Adjuvant | Aluminium phosphate |
Repurposing | NA |
Side effects of vaccine | Injection-site pain, swelling and erythema, fatigue, myalgia, headache and arthralgia. |
Post vaccination | NA |
Dose type | Single dose |
Interspecies transfer | NA |
PubMed identifier | NA |
Clinical trial number | NA |
Reference | https://www.fda.gov/media/150819/download |
Other name | NA |
Additional Links | NA
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