Vaccine Information: Vaxchora (Page 4 of 4)
16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING
16.1 How Supplied
VAXCHORA is supplied as shown in Table 8. The contents of both packets are reconstituted with purified bottled or spring bottled water, to form one oral dose of the vaccine.
Presentation | Carton NDC Number | Components |
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Single dose carton containing two packets | NDC 70460-004-01 | Buffer Component Packet NDC 70460-003-02 Active Component Packet NDC 70460-002-02 |
16.2 Storage and Handling
Store VAXCHORA buffer component and active component packets refrigerated at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C).
Protect from light and moisture.
Packets should not be out of refrigerated storage for more than 12 hours prior to reconstitution; when out of refrigerated storage, packets should not be exposed to temperatures above 80°F (27°C).
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Prior to administration of this vaccine, the health care professional should inform the individual of the following:
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- Advise vaccine recipients to exercise caution regarding food and water consumed in cholera-affected areas, in accordance with the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the prevention of cholera in travelers.
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- Educate vaccine recipients regarding the most common adverse reactions occurring within 7 days post-vaccination with VAXCHORA (tiredness, headache, abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting, lack of appetite, and diarrhea).
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- Inform vaccine recipients that VAXCHORA is a live attenuated vaccine and has the potential for transmission of the vaccine strain to close contacts (e.g., household contacts). For at least 14 days following vaccination with VAXCHORA, vaccine recipients should wash their hands thoroughly after using the bathroom and before preparing or handling food.
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- Register women who receive VAXCHORA while pregnant in the pregnancy registry by calling 1-800-533-5899 [see Pregnancy (8.1)].
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- Instruct vaccine recipients to report adverse reactions to their healthcare provider.
VAXCHORA® is a registered trademark of Emergent Travel Health Inc.
US License No. 2199Manufactured by: Emergent Travel Health Inc.
Distributed by: Emergent Travel Health Inc., 555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 360, Redwood City, CA 94065, USA
© 2020 Emergent BioSolutions Inc. All rights reserved.
Vax-USPI-v5.0-202012
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL — Carton
Carton
NDC 70460-004-01
STORE REFRIGERATED
Use After Reconstitution
Cholera Vaccine, Live, Oral
Vaxchora®
Contents: Single-dose Active Packet (4×108 to 2×109 CFU of
Vibrio cholerae CVD 103-HgR) and Single-dose Buffer Packet.
Prior to administration, reconstitute Buffer in 100 mL of
purified bottled water or spring bottled water. For children
under 6 years of age only, discard half the buffer solution.
After reconstitution, then add Active.
See package insert.
emergent
biosolutions®
Cholera Vaccine, Live, Oral
Vaxchora®
emergent
biosolutions®
Emergent Travel Health Inc. USA
DISTRIBUTED BY:
Emergent Travel Health Inc.
555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 360
Redwood City, CA 94065
Cholera Vaccine, Live Oral
Vaxchora®
Live vaccine for oral, active immunization against cholera
Store at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C)
Administration and dosage: see package insert
US License No. 2199
Rx ONLY
GTIN:
S/N:
EXP:LOT:
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL — Active and Buffer Packets
Buffer and Active Packets
BUFFER COMPONENT
OF VAXCHORA®
(Cholera Vaccine, Live, Oral)
1
Packet 1 of 2. USE FIRST.
Contents (Single-Dose): Buffer
Directions: Add entire contents
of Packet 1 to 100 mL of purified
bottled or spring bottled water in
disposable cup, then stir.
For children under 6 years of age
only, discard half the buffer solution.
Go to Packet 2. See package insert.
Rx Only — For Oral Administration
EXP: LOT:
NDC 70460-003-02
Emergent Travel Health Inc.
US License No 2199
ACTIVE COMPONENT
of VAXCHORA®
(Cholera Vaccine, Live, Oral)
2
Packet 2 of 2. USE LAST.
Contents (Single-Dose):
4×108 to 2×109 CFU of
lyophilized Vibrio cholerae
CVD 103-HgR.
Directions: Add contents of Packet 2
to cup and stir to create vaccine. See
package insert.
Rx Only — For Oral Administration
EXP: LOT:
NDC 70460-002-02
Emergent Travel Health Inc.US License No 2199
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Labeler — Emergent Travel Health Inc. (080128378) |
Establishment | |||
Name | Address | ID/FEI | Operations |
Emergent Biosolutions Berna Gmbh | 480030654 | API MANUFACTURE (70460-004), API MANUFACTURE (70460-002), API MANUFACTURE (70460-003), MANUFACTURE (70460-004), MANUFACTURE (70460-002), MANUFACTURE (70460-003), ANALYSIS (70460-004), ANALYSIS (70460-002), ANALYSIS (70460-003), PACK (70460-004), PACK (70460-002), PACK (70460-003) |
Revised: 12/2020 Emergent Travel Health Inc.
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