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Freeze-dried hepatitis A attenuated live vaccine and its stabilizer

US6884422B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 1999
Grant dateApr 26, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to hepatitis A vaccine, especially to a lyophilized attenuated hepatitis A vaccine which can be stored at ambient temperature for extended periods of time, and to a method for producing the same. The present invention further relates to a stabilizer for lyophilized live vaccine and its use in improving thermostability of lyophilized live vaccine during lyophilization processing and storage period after lyophilization.

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