Zoster vaccine

A zoster vaccine is a vaccine that reduces the incidence of herpes zoster, a disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which is also responsible for chickenpox.... Wikipedia

• Target disease:  Herpes zoster, postherpetic neuralgia, Ramsay Hunt syndrome type II
• Trade names:  Zostavax, Shingrix
• data:  US DailyMed: vaccine Zoster vaccine
• Pregnancy, category:  AU: B2
• Routes of, administration:  Zostavax: subcutaneous, Shingrix: intramuscular
• Legal status:  AU: S4 (Prescription only), CA: ℞-only, UK: POM (Prescription only), US: ℞-only, EU: Rx-only, Rx-only
• ATC code:  J07BK02 (WHO) J07BK03 (WHO)
• DrugBank:  DB10318, DB13924
• ChemSpider:  none
• UNII:  GPV39ZGD8C, COB9FF6I46
• KEGG:  D11562
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo