Pneumovax 23

Active Ingredient(s): Pneumococcal Vaccine, Polyvalent
Category: Vaccination

Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV)—known as Pneumovax 23 (PPV-23)—is the first pneumococcal vaccine derived from a capsular polysaccharide, and an important landmark in medical history[according to whom?]. The polysaccharide antigens were used to induce type-specific antibodies that enhanced opsonization, phagocytosis, and killing of Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcal) bacteria by phagocytic immune cells. The pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine is widel... [wikipedia]

Dosage List

Pneumovax 23 Intramuscular; Subcutaneous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0006-4739
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Pneumovax 23 Intramuscular; Subcutaneous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0006-4837
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Pneumovax 23 Intramuscular; Subcutaneous Injection, Solution
NDC: 0006-4943
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Pneumovax 23 Intramuscular; Subcutaneous Injection, Solution
NDC: 50090-1452
Labeler:
A-s Medication Solutions
Pneumovax 23 Intramuscular; Subcutaneous Injection, Solution
NDC: 50090-7036
Labeler:
A-s Medication Solutions

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