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Update on Vaccine Availability

30 June 2017

The following is an update provided by Public Health England on the supply situation for vaccines purchased direct from the manufacturers (e.g. for travel and risk groups):

Hepatitis A Adult:

  • GSK: Havrix PFS singles are currently unavailable until the end of July. From the end
    of July to mid-August, there will be supply constraints. All presentations of Havrix adult will then be unavailable from mid-august to early 2018.
  • GSK: Havrix PFS x 10 packs are unavailable until 2018.
  • Sanofi Pasteur: limited supplies of Avaxim are available. It is likely there will be order restrictions in place. Contact Sanofi Pasteur for more information.
  • MSD: A limited supply of VAQTA will become available towards the end of June through their wholesaler. There will be restricted supplies of VAQTA during 2017.

Hepatitis A Paediatric:

  • GSK: Paediatric doses of Havrix Monodose are available.
  • MSD: VAQTA Paediatric is unavailable until late August.

Hepatitis B Adult:

  • GSK: Engerix B PFS singles will have supply constraints from end of June to mid-July.
  • GSK: Engerix B Adult PFS will be out of stock from late August until early 2018.
  • GSK: Engerix B vials are available, although supply will be limited.
  • MSD: HBVAXPRO 10μg is unavailable until late July.
  • MSD: HBVAXPRO 40μg is unavailable until late July.

Hepatitis B Paediatric:

  • GSK: Engerix B Paediatric is available.
  • MSD: HBVAXPRO 5μg is available.

Combined Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B Vaccine

  • GSK: Supplies of the adult presentation (Twinrix) and paediatric presentation (Twinrix Paedatric) remain available.
  • Ambirix is also available.

Combined Hepatitis A and Typhoid

  • GSK: Hepatyrix is unavailable until at least 2019.
  • Sanofi Pasteur: ViATim is currently unavailable. There will be intermittent supply from now until late October.

Typhoid

  • GSK: Typherix is unavailable until at least 2019.
  • Sanofi Pasteur: Typhim in 10 packs are available. There are supply constraints with the single presentation and there may be order restrictions. Supply of the single packs will be more stable from July 2017 onwards.
  • PaxVax currently have stock of Vivotif.

Rabies

  • GSK: Rabipur is available.
  • Sanofi Pasteur: licensed Rabies Vaccine BP is out of stock. For more information contact Sanofi Pasteur MSD.

Diphtheria, Tetanus and Poliomyelitis (inactivated) Vaccine

  • Sanofi Pasteur: there are limited supplies of Revaxis available. Supply should be more stable from July 2017.

Contact Details:

  • GSK Tel: 0208 047 5000
  • Sanofi Pasteur Tel: 0148 350 5515
  • MSD Tel: 0199 245 2094
  • PaxVax Tel: 0152 521 7516