Substance Name: Influenza vaccines
RN: 1704512-59-3
Note
- Vaccines used to prevent infection by viruses in the family ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE. It includes both killed and attenuated vaccines. The composition of the vaccines is changed each year in response to antigenic shifts and changes in prevalence of influenza virus strains. The vaccine is usually bivalent or trivalent, containing one or two INFLUENZAVIRUS A strains and one INFLUENZAVIRUS B strain.
Molecular Formula
- Unspecified
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Names and Synonyms
Synonyms
- Agriflu
- Agrippal
- Arepanrix
- Begrivac
- Flu vaccines
- Fluarix
- Flulaval
- FluMist
- Fluviral
- Fluzone
- IDflu
- Influvac
- Influvax
- Vaxigrip
Systematic Name
- Influenza vaccines
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 1704512-59-3
System Generated Number
- 1704512593