Inactivated Poliovirus Type I Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Poliovirus type 1 antigen is a suspension of poliovirus Type 1 (Mahoney) used in the active immunization of infants (as young as 6 weeks of age), children, and adults for the prevention of poliomyelitis caused by poliovirus Type 1. The vaccine contains purified and inactivated poliovirus type 1 that were grown from a continuous line of monkey kidney cells.
| Trade Name | Inactivated Poliovirus Type I |
| Generic | Poliovirus type 1 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) |
| Poliovirus type 1 antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) Other Names | Inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine (V.C.O.) type 1 Mahoney, Inactivated poliovirus type I, poliovirus vaccine inactivated, type 1 (Mahoney) |
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| Groups | Approved, Investigational |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
