New batch of rabies vaccine now available in Romania

The recent announcement from the National Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices in Romania (ANMDMR) brings positive news for public health with the arrival of a new batch of the rabies vaccine, Verorab. Over 12,000 doses have been delivered to authorized wholesale distributors, ensuring that this essential vaccine is accessible to those in need.

Sanofi Romania SRL, the holder of the market authorization, reported that 12,526 doses have been distributed based on the requests from distributors. This careful allocation underscores the commitment to meet the needs of healthcare providers and patients alike.

Looking ahead, Sanofi Romania SRL has assured that they will continue to guarantee the availability of the rabies vaccine in the upcoming period. This proactive approach is vital for maintaining public health and preventing potential rabies outbreaks.

The ANMDMR has previously noted inconsistencies with a prior batch of vaccines and is taking steps to ensure that the current supply meets safety and quality standards. They will closely monitor the situation regarding stock levels and vaccine distribution.

In addition, ANMDMR has committed to keeping the public informed about the developments in stock levels and distribution of the rabies vaccine, further enhancing transparency and trust in the healthcare system.