Varicella Vaccine (Chickenpox)

MANUFACTURER: Merck & Co., Inc.

PROPER NAME:​​ Varicella Virus Vaccine, Live

VACCINE INGREDIENTS (not in order of quantity; see package insert for quantities): MRC-5 human diploid cells, including DNA & protein,​​ sucrose, hydrolyzed gelatin, sodium​​ chloride, monosodium L-glutamate, sodium phosphate dibasic, sodium phosphate monobasic, potassium phosphate monobasic, potassium chloride, EDTA, neomycin,​​ fetal bovine serum.

Substances used to create and grow the vaccine, which may or may not appear in the final product: Human embryonic lung cell cultures, embryonic guinea pig cell cultures, WI-38 human diploid cell cultures, MRC-5 human diploid cell cultures, sucrose, phosphate, glutamate, processed gelatin

TRADE NAME:​​ Varivax 

Package Insert – Varivax 

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