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Active substance

Poliomyelitis vaccine

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
IMOVAX POLIO SUSPENSION FOR IM OR SC Injection*Solution · Intramuscular use1 VialSAR 42.00Biological · PrescriptionSANOFI PASTEURWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
OPVEROOral drops, suspension · Oral use10 VialSAR 175.50Biological · PrescriptionSANOFI PASTEURWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
OPVEROOral drops, suspension · Oral use10 VialSAR 87.75Biological · PrescriptionSANOFI PASTEURWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
ORAL BIVALENT TYPES 1 and 3 POLIOMYELITIS VACCINEOral suspension · Oral use10 ApplicatorSAR 50.00Biological · PrescriptionSANOFI PASTEURWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
POLIOSABIN ORAL VACCINEOral drops, suspension · Oral use1 VialSAR 15.15Biological · PrescriptionGLAXOSMITHKLINE (GSK)Withdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed

WHO WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (2025)

  • 19.3. Immunologicals > Vaccines · core
    Need for immunization against poliomyelitis
    All vaccines should comply with the WHO requirements for biological substances.

Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.