Vaxneuvance
pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (adsorbed)
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Overview
Vaxneuvance is a vaccine used to protect against pneumonia (infection of the lungs) and other invasive diseases (diseases that occur when a bacterium spreads through the body) caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae) in people aged 18 and older.
Vaxneuvance contains parts from 15 different types of the S. pneumoniae bacterium. It also contains an adjuvant, a substance containing aluminium, to stimulate a better immune response.
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Vaxneuvance : EPAR - Medicine overview (PDF/121.49 KB) (new)
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EMA/641815/2021 -
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Vaxneuvance : EPAR - Risk management plan summary (PDF/95.07 KB) (new)
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Authorisation details
Product details | |
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Name |
Vaxneuvance
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Agency product number |
EMEA/H/C/005477
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Active substance |
pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (adsorbed)
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International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name |
pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine (adsorbed)
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Therapeutic area (MeSH) |
Pneumococcal Infections
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Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) code |
J07AL02
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Additional monitoring |
This medicine is under additional monitoring, meaning that it is monitored even more intensively than other medicines. For more information, see Medicines under additional monitoring. |
Publication details | |
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Marketing-authorisation holder |
Merck Sharp & Dohme B.V.
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Date of issue of marketing authorisation valid throughout the European Union |
13/12/2021
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Contact address |
Waarderweg 39 |
Product information
Vaxneuvance - EMEA/H/C/005477 -
Contents
- Annex I - Summary of product characteristics
- Annex IIA - Manufacturing-authorisation holder responsible for batch release
- Annex IIB - Conditions of the marketing authorisation
- Annex IIIA - Labelling
- Annex IIIB - Package leaflet
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Pharmacotherapeutic group
Therapeutic indication
Vaxneuvance is indicated for active immunisation for the prevention of invasive disease and pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in individuals 18 years of age and older. |