Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pneumococcal_polysaccharide_vaccine_(PPSV23)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vaccine
gptkbp:administeredBy intramuscular injection
subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pneumovax_23
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
1983
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J07AL01
gptkbp:boosterRecommended certain high-risk groups
gptkbp:broadcastOn single dose
gptkbp:contains 23 pneumococcal polysaccharide serotypes
gptkbp:contraindication severe allergic reaction to previous dose
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Merck_&_Co.
gptkbp:excludes adjuvant
preservative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23)
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:CDC_adult_immunization_schedule
gptkbp:notLiveVaccine true
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor children under 2 years
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:prevention pneumococcal disease
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Streptococcus_pneumoniae
gptkbp:recommendation adults 65 years and older
people 2-64 years with certain medical conditions
gptkbp:sideEffect fever
muscle aches
pain at injection site
gptkbp:storage 2–8°C
gptkbp:usedIn over 100 countries
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:23F
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6