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SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML

Can I buy SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML in Singapore? Check whether SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.

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Yes, SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML.

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HSA registry details

Product Name
SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML
HSA Licence No.
SIN16079P
License Holder
GLAXOSMITHKLINE PTE LTD
Dosage Form
INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR LIPOSOMAL SUSPENSION
Route
INTRAMUSCULAR
Active Ingredients
Recombinant Varicella Zoster Virus glycoprotein E
Strength
50mcg/0.5mL
Forensic Classification
Prescription Only
Approval Date
2021-01-12
ATC Code
J07BK
Manufacturer
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA&&GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals s.a.s (Filling and lyophilisation)&&Patheon Italia S.P.A (filling and lyophilisation)
Country of Manufacturer
BELGIUM&&FRANCE&&ITALY

Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.

Medication questions

Can I buy SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML in Singapore?

Yes, SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.

Do I need a prescription for SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML?

SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.

What is SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML used for?

SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): Recombinant Varicella Zoster Virus glycoprotein E. The registered dosage form is injection, powder, lyophilized, for liposomal suspension. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Can I get SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML via teleconsult?

A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.

What should I check before taking SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML?

Before taking SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.

Need a prescription?

Speak to a Singapore doctor about SHINGRIX POWDER AND SUSPENSION FOR SUSPENSION FOR INJECTION 50MCG/0.5ML.

SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.