Medicine
Pneumovax 23 injection
Pneumovax 23 injection is a prescription medicine containing Pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent for intramuscular, subcutaneous use, marketed by Merck Sharp & Dohme, with its source record on the US FDA register. It is available on request for export supply from India to licensed hospitals, importers and physicians.
Availability
Export supply from India to licensed buyers
Typical lead time
On request
Counted from payment and complete documents
Shipping
Ambient
Storage as on the product label
Key facts
- Active ingredient (INN)
- Pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent
- Brand
- Pneumovax 23
- Dosage form
- Injection
- Route
- Intramuscular, subcutaneous
- Packs
- 10 syringes, 10 vials
- Marketing authorisation holder
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Manufacturer
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Origin register
- US FDA, United States
- Cold chain
- Not required on record
- Prescription status
- Prescription only
- Controlled substance
- Not recorded as controlled
- HS code (indicative)
- 3002.41Indicative only. Your customs broker confirms the final tariff code.
- Marketing category
- marketed
- Marketed since
- 7 July 1983
- Identifiers
- NDC 0006-4943, 0006-4837Application BLA101094
Record updated 12 November 2026
Documents available
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Packs
| Pack | Code | Labeler | Marketed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 syringe, glass in 1 carton / .5 mL in 1 syringe, glass | 0006-4837-03 | Merck Sharp & Dohme | 21 July 2014 |
| 10 vial, single-dose in 1 carton / .5 mL in 1 vial, single-dose | 0006-4943-00 | Merck Sharp & Dohme | 7 July 1983 |
Status by register
Where this medicine is registered, from the source record and the regulator data we hold. Ask us about a country that is not listed.
| Register | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| US FDA | Listed, marketed | Source record for this pageChecked 12 November 2026 |
| EU (EMA) | Not recorded | — |
| India (CDSCO) | Not yet confirmed against CDSCO approval lists | — |
| United States | Registered | US FDA (NDC directory, openFDA)Checked 12 November 2026 |
Import route
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Clinical summary
Clinical information for Pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent is on its overview page.
Information from the US FDA prescribing information, retrieved 12 November 2026. Not yet medically reviewed.How we review
Read about Pneumococcal vaccine polyvalentFor healthcare professionals and buyers. This is not medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to the prescriber.
Data sources
- US FDA NDC directory · Checked 12 November 2026
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