Zoster vaccine recombinant
Name: Zoster vaccine recombinant
Pronunciation
(ZOS ter vak SEEN ree KOM be nant)
Index Terms
- Shingrix
Dosage Forms
Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling.
Suspension Reconstituted, Intramuscular:
Shingrix: 50 mcg (1 ea) [contains polysorbate 80]
Brand Names U.S.
- Shingrix
Use Labeled Indications
Herpes zoster prevention: Prevention of herpes zoster (shingles) in patients ≥50 years of age
Limitations of use: Not indicated for prevention of primary varicella infection (chickenpox)