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PNEUMOVAX 23 25 ug/.5mL

pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent · INJECTION, SOLUTION · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

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Plain English

PNEUMOVAX 23 is a injection, solution containing pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent at 25 ug/.5mL, taken intramuscular. Manufactured by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
PNEUMOVAX 23
Generic Name
pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent
NDC Code (Product)
0006-4943
Manufacturer
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Strength
25 ug/.5mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR, SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
BLA101094
Marketing Start
07/07/1983

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PNEUMOVAX 23 used for?

PNEUMOVAX 23 contains pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent. It is a injection, solution taken intramuscular. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is PNEUMOVAX 23 a controlled substance?

PNEUMOVAX 23 is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for PNEUMOVAX 23?

The generic name for PNEUMOVAX 23 is pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent. There are no other listed brand versions of pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent.

What is the NDC code for PNEUMOVAX 23 25 ug/.5mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for PNEUMOVAX 23 25 ug/.5mL is 0006-4943, listed by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

Product NDC

0006-4943

Package NDC

0006-4943-00

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