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In this section: Vaccines

PNEUMOVAX 23 - Pneumococcal Vaccine, Polyvalent

STN: BLA 101094
Proper Name: Pneumococcal Vaccine, Polyvalent
Tradename: PNEUMOVAX 23
Manufacturer: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Indication:

For active immunization for the prevention of pneumococcal disease caused by the 23 serotypes contained in the vaccine (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6B, 7F, 8, 9N, 9V, 10A, 11A, 12F, 14, 15B, 17F, 18C, 19F, 19A, 20, 22F, 23F, and 33F)

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