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Vaccine and Company
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Review Time (months)
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FDA Approval
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Characteristics
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Haemophilus influenzae type b conjugate (diphtheria toxoid conjugate)
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55.4
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12/1987
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New vaccine (18–60 months)
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Connaught Laboratories, Inc.
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Hepatitis B vaccine, recombinant
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18.0
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07/1986
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New vaccine
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Merck & Co., Inc.
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Hepatitis B vaccine, recombinant
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20.8
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08/1989
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Independent introduction
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SmithKline Beecham
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Influenza virus vaccine
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17.3
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08/1988
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New introduction of old vaccine
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Evans Medical, Ltd.
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Japanese encephalitis virus, inactivated
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30.8
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12/1992
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New vaccine
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Research Foundation of Osaka University
Connaught Laboratories, Inc.
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Poliovirus vaccine, inactivated
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16.1
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11/1987
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Enhanced poliovirus vaccine
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Connaught Laboratories, Inc.
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Poliovirus vaccine, inactivated
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93.3
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12/1990
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Independent introduction
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Pasteur Mérieux Sérums et Vaccins
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Rabies vaccine, adsorbed
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93.3
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03/1988
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Independent introduction
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Michigan Department of Public Health
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Rabies vaccine
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42.4
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12/1991
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Independent introduction
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Connaught Laboratories, Inc.
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Typhoid vaccine, live oral (Ty21a)
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92.5
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12/1989
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New vaccine
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Swiss Serum & Vaccine Institute, Berne
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SOURCES: New Drug Approvals in 1991, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, January 1992; New Drug Approvals in 1990, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, January 1991; New Drug Approvals in 1989, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, January 1990; Biotechnology Medicines, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, 1990, Douglas Reynolds, Connaught Laboratories. Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, October 1992; Carolyn Hardegree, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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