OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine) bivalent Types 1 and 3 (20 dose)
Vaccine Trade Name: Poliomyelitis Vaccine (oral) Bivalent types 1 and 3
Vaccine Type:OPV (Oral Polio vaccine) bivalent types 1 and 3
Manufacturer: Serum Institute of India Ltd.
Country of Manufacture: India
Date of prequalification: 04 February 2013
NRA of Record: Central Drugs Standard Control Organization
Product Description
Pharmaceutical form: liquid
Presentation: 20 dose vial
Route of administration: oral
Vaccine Vial Monitor: Type 2
Shelf life: 24 months at -20°C
Secondary Packaging: carton of 50 vials [185 X 95 X 50 mm]
Cold Chain volume per dose (cm3): 1.11
Tertiary Packaging: 1) Expanded polystyrene box containing 900 vials [579 X 464 X 330 mm] followed by Shipper [600 X 480 X 360 mm]
2) Expanded polystyrene box containing 1200 vials [579 X464 X 370 mm] followed by Shipper [600 X 480 X 410 mm]
Preservative: none
Remarks
Discarding of opened vials: WHO recommends that opened vials of the vaccine may be kept for use in subsequent immunization sessions (up to a maximum of 28 days) provided the conditions outlined in the WHO Policy Statement:The use of opened multi-dose vials of vaccine in subsequent immunization sessions are met.