pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf vaccine
gptkbp:administeredBy intramuscular injection
subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:approvedBy 1983
adults over 65
people with certain chronic illnesses
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J07AL01
gptkbp:boosterRecommended certain high-risk groups
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Pneumovax_23
gptkb:Pneumo_23
gptkbp:broadcastOn single dose
gptkbp:contains purified capsular polysaccharides
gptkbp:contraindication severe allergic reaction to previous dose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor children under 2 years
gptkbp:numberOfSerotypesCovered 23
gptkbp:prevention gptkb:pneumonia
meningitis
pneumococcal disease
bacteremia
gptkbp:sideEffect fever
muscle aches
pain at injection site
gptkbp:target gptkb:Streptococcus_pneumoniae
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines true
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Streptococcus_pneumoniae
gptkb:Pneumovax_23
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6