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| Name | Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine solution for injection 0.5ml pre-filled syringes |
| BNF code | 1404000L0AAACAC |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Pneumococcal vaccine |
| Abbreviated name | Pneumococcal polysaccharide vacc inj 0.5ml pfs |
| Basis of preferred name | Other |
| Date of name applicability | 9 Jun 2004 |
| Previous name | Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine injection 0.5ml pre-filled syringes |
| Basis of previous name | Other |
| Prescribing status | Valid as a prescribable product |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Non-availability | Actual Products Available |
| Non-availability status date | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Dose form | Discrete |
| Unit dose form size | 0.500 |
| Unit dose form units | ml |
| Unit dose unit of measure | pre-filled disposable injection |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 1 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 2 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 3 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 4 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 5 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 6B capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 7F capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 8 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 9N capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 9V capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 10A capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 11A capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 12F capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 14 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 15B capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 17A or 17F capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 18C capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19F capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 20 capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 22F capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 23F capsular polysaccharide |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 33F capsular polysaccharide |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninjection.intramuscular |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | solutioninjection.subcutaneous |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Solution for injection |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Subcutaneous |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Intramuscular |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Actual Medicinal Products | |
| Pneumovax 23 solution for injection 0.5ml pre-filled syringes (Merck Sharp & Dohme (UK) Ltd) | |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine solution for injection 0.5ml pre-filled syringes 1 pre-filled disposable injection | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_12.1.0_20251208000001, imported on 9th December 2025 at 04:06:46.