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INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (DIPLOID CELL ORIGIN) - IPV 8 UNIT / 0.5 ML

INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 2 MEF1 : 8 UNIT / 0.5 ML INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 1 MAHONEY : 40 UNIT / 0.5 ML INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 3 SAUKETT : 32 UNIT / 0.5 ML · DIN 02231267 · SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED

Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET

What is INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (DIPLOID CELL ORIGIN) - IPV?

INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (DIPLOID CELL ORIGIN) - IPV 8 UNIT / 0.5 ML contains INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 2 MEF1 : 8 UNIT / 0.5 ML INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 1 MAHONEY : 40 UNIT / 0.5 ML INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 3 SAUKETT : 32 UNIT / 0.5 ML. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02231267, held by SANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED, supplied as SOLUTION for SUBCUTANEOUS administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 19-Sep-2014. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.

What is INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (DIPLOID CELL ORIGIN) - IPV used for?

Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine (Diploid Cell Origin) - IPV is indicated for active immunization against poliomyelitis caused by poliovirus types 1, 2 and 3 in infants, children and adults both for primary immunization and for boosters. It is recommended that all infants, unimmunized children and adolescents not previously immunized be vaccinated routinely against paralytic poliomyelitis.

Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.

Product details and regulatory record

DIN02231267
Brand nameINACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (DIPLOID CELL ORIGIN) - IPV
Generic / active ingredientINACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 2 MEF1 : 8 UNIT / 0.5 ML INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 1 MAHONEY : 40 UNIT / 0.5 ML INACTIVATED POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE (D.C.O.) TYPE 3 SAUKETT : 32 UNIT / 0.5 ML
ManufacturerSANOFI PASTEUR LIMITED
Strength8 UNIT / 0.5 ML
Dosage formSOLUTION
Route of administrationSUBCUTANEOUS
ScheduleSchedule D
ATC codeJ07BF03 POLIOMYELITIS, TRIVALENT, INACTIVATED, WHOLE VIRUS
AHFS class80:12.00
BiosimilarNo
Health Canada statusCANCELLED POST MARKET
Status date19-Sep-2014
Original market date1998-11-17 00:00:00

How is it stored and handled?

Store at 2° to 8°C (35° to 46°F). DO NOT FREEZE. Discard product if exposed to freezing.

How is it supplied?

5 x 0.5 mL ampoules

What can be used instead?

Other Canadian products sharing ATC code J07BF03 POLIOMYELITIS, TRIVALENT, INACTIVATED, WHOLE VIRUS. 1 of 2 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.

ProductStrengthFormManufacturerHealth Canada statusDIN
IMOVAX POLIO7 UNIT / 0.5 MLSOLUTIONSANOFI PASTEUR LIMITEDMARKETEDDIN 01959042

How can I get it?

Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.

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Ordering questions

Who can buy this from Nexara?

Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.

Is there a minimum order?

Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.

What is the lead time?

Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.

Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?

Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.

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Health Canada Drug Product Database (DPD), DIN 02231267. Last reviewed 2026-09-08. Nexara Health is a licensed wholesaler and supplies licensed entities only; consumer orders are routed to a partner pharmacy.