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Covaxin: Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 Shot Gets Shelf Life Extension Up To 12 Months

🥂This approval of shelf life extension is based on the availabiliꦑty of additional stability data, which Bharat Biotech submitted to Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

Covaxin: Bharat Biotech's Covid-19 Shot Gets Shelf Life Extension Up To 12 Months
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Bharat Biotech, the manufacturer of the indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, on Wednesday said the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the extension of shelf life of Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin up t🧔o 12 months from the date of manuf🍃acture.

"The CDSCO has approved the extension of shelf life of Covaxin up to 12 months, from the date of manufacture. This approvalജ of shelf life extension is based on the availability of additional stability data, which was submitted to CDSCO," Bharat Biotech said in a tweet.

The shelf lifeไ extension has been co🦂mmunicated to "our stakeholders," it added.

 (With PTI Inputs)