Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pneumococcal_polysaccharide_vaccine
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vaccine
gptkbp:administeredBy intramuscular injection
subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:PPSV23
gptkbp:approvedBy 1983
adults
children over 2 years
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J07AL01
gptkbp:boosterInterval at least 5 years
gptkbp:contains 23 serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae
gptkbp:contraindication severe allergic reaction to previous dose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Pneumovax_23
gptkb:Pneumo_23
gptkbp:notEffectiveAgainst children under 2 years
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor children under 2 years
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Sanofi_Pasteur
gptkb:Merck_&_Co.
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Streptococcus_pneumoniae
pneumococcal disease
gptkbp:recommendation elderly
immunocompromised individuals
people with chronic illnesses
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration intramuscular
subcutaneous
gptkbp:sideEffect fever
muscle aches
pain at injection site
gptkbp:storage 2-8°C
gptkbp:usedForPreventionOf gptkb:pneumonia
meningitis
sepsis
bacteremia
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:J07AL02
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6