Tuberculosis vaccine (BCG-M) Dry

Dry tuberculosis vaccine (BCG-M) is a vaccine for the prevention of tuberculosis.

Main characteristics:

1. Country of origin: Russia (manufacturers - GNIIEM, Medgamal, Microgen NPO, Research Institute of EM named after N.F. Gamaleya, etc.)
2. Pharmacological group: vaccines
3. International name: tuberculosis vaccine
4. Synonyms: dry BCG vaccine
5. Dosage forms:
   1. lyophilized powder for the preparation of injection solution (0.5 mg/20 doses)
   2. lyophilized powder for the preparation of injection solution (20 doses)

The BCG-M vaccine is a lyophilized (dried) powder, which is diluted with a solvent before use. It is used for vaccination of children and adults in order to create immunity against tuberculosis.