How long can I store Prevenar 13 in the refrigerator with a protected sterile needle? The patient did not agree to the jawing and the drug prepared
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Ewa Pilch Pharmacist, Editor
18 months ago
Prevenar 13 should be given to the patient immediately after preparation for vaccination. It is not recommended to store the open packaging of the drug. Before the vaccine is administered, it must be shaken to ensure that an even suspension is formed. Insertion of the needle makes it impossible to do this correctly again: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/63946/prevenar-13-iniekcja/apteki The vaccine should be disposed of in accordance with the applicable rules: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/blog/czy-leki-sa-toksyczne-dla-srodowiska More about how to store medicines, we wrote in the article: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/jak-przechowywac-leki