Comirnaty Dosage
Generic name: RAXTOZINAMERAN 0.048mg in 0.48mL
Dosage form: injection, suspension
Drug class: Viral vaccines
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 17, 2024.
For intramuscular injection only.
Preparation for Administration
COMIRNATY Single Dose Glass Prefilled Syringes
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- If glass prefilled syringe has been frozen, discard.
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- Do not shake.
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- Remove tip cap by slowly turning the cap counterclockwise while holding the Luer lock and attach a sterile needle.
COMIRNATY Single Dose Plastic Prefilled Syringes
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- If syringes are frozen, thaw syringe in the carton in the refrigerator [2ºC to 8ºC (35ºF to 46ºF)] or at room temperature [up to 25ºC (77ºF)]. Do not remove syringe from carton to thaw.
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- Do not shake.
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- Remove tip cap and attach a sterile needle.
COMIRNATY Single Dose Vials
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- Verify that the vial states 2023-2024 Formula.
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- If vials are frozen, thaw vial in the refrigerator [2ºC to 8ºC (35ºF to 46ºF)] or at room temperature [up to 25ºC (77ºF)].
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- Prior to use, mix by inverting vial gently 10 times. Do not shake.
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- Withdraw a single 0.3 mL dose using a sterile needle and syringe.
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- Discard vial and any excess volume.
Administration Information
Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit. The vaccine will be a white to off-white suspension. Do not administer if vaccine is discolored or contains particulate matter.
Administer the 0.3 mL dose intramuscularly immediately after preparation. For the prefilled syringe, administer the entire volume to deliver a single 0.3 mL dose.
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