BCG VACCINE (FREEZE DRIED) BP

The vaccine is a lyophilised active component and has to be reconstituted with 0.9% Sodium Chloride diluent before use. Each 1ml of reconstituted vaccine is equal to 20 doses (0.1 to 0.4 million CFU/dose) for children up to 1 year/ Each 1ml of reconstituted vaccine is equal to 10 doses (0.2 to 0.8 million CFU/dose) for children over 1 year. **Number of Doses:** 20 **Route of Administration:** Intradermal **Shelf Life:** 24 months **Storage Temperature:** 2 °C to 8 °C. Protected from direct light **Vaccine Vial Monitor:** Type 14 **Multidose Vial Policy:** The opened vials of this vaccine should be discarded 6 hours after opening or at the end of the immunization session, whichever comes first. **Vaccine Preservative:** None Cold Chain Volume VACCINE: 1.43 (0.1 mL dose) / 0.71 (0.05 mL dose). DILUENT: 0.82 (0.1mL dose) / 0.41 (0.05 mL dose) cm3/dose (in secondary packaging)