There is no shortage of polio vaccine from its side, company says
After
the French drugmaker Sanofi India Limited recently discontinued ShanIPV, its
inactivated polio vaccine (IPV), in India, the company has confirmed that it
will ensure there is no interruption in the availability its IPV vaccine.
“We
have already obtained the approvals for our product, IMOVAX-Polio, an
alternative IPV that has been in use in more than 100 countries for 40-plus
years. It also has the same composition/formulation as ShanIPV,” the company’s
spokesperson said, following widespread concern that a pull out could lead to
shortage of the vaccine in India.
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