Two-Dimensional (2D) Vaccine Barcodes
Since 2011, CDC and its immunization partners have been exploring the potential of two-dimensional (2D) barcoding to streamline immunization practices.
On these pages you will find information about 2D barcodes for vaccines:
- About 2D Vaccine Barcodes
Find background information about the need for 2D barcoding, details on the pilot study, and diagram of the pilot vaccine and information flow - For Vaccine Manufacturers
Find resources on guidance for industry, along with presentations and summary documents from the vaccine manufacturer’s forum - For Vaccine Providers
Find training documents and videos, plus AAP guidance - For Software Developers
Find information on 2D barcode scanning functional capabilities including National Drug Codes (NDC) primary to secondary packaging relationships with GTINs.
Vaccines Shipping with 2D Barcodes
2D barcoded vaccines on unit of use (vials/syringes) products currently being shipped by vaccine manufacturers are listed in the table below. This list will be updated when additional 2D barcoded vaccines become available.
Note: If you are aware of a 2D barcoded vaccine currently shipping that is not on this list, please send a brief email containing the name of the manufacturer, brand of vaccine, presentation (vial type or syringe) and vaccine name to the CDC IIS Technical Assistance Team (or use IIS mailing address).
2D Barcoded Vaccines Currently Shipping Table
Manufacturer | Brand | Presentation | Vaccine |
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GlaxoSmithKline | BOOSTRIX® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Tdap |
GlaxoSmithKline | ENGERIX-B Pediatric ® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis B |
GlaxoSmithKline | ENGERIX-B Adult® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis B |
GlaxoSmithKline | FLUARIX® | Prefilled syringe | Influenza |
GlaxoSmithKline | FLUARIX® QUADRIVALENT | Prefilled syringe | Influenza |
GlaxoSmithKline | FLULAVAL® | Prefilled syringe, multi dose vial | Influenza |
GlaxoSmithKline | FLULAVAL® QUADRIVALENT | Prefilled syringe, multi dose vial | Influenza |
GlaxoSmithKline | HAVRIX Pediatric® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis A |
GlaxoSmithKline | HAVRIX Adult® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis A |
GlaxoSmithKline | HIBERIX® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hib |
GlaxoSmithKline | INFANRIX® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | DTaP |
GlaxoSmithKline | KINRIX® | Prefilled syringe | DTaP-IPV |
GlaxoSmithKline | MENVEO® | Single dose vial | Meningococcal |
GlaxoSmithKline | PEDIARIX® | Prefilled syringe | DTaP/HepB/IPV |
GlaxoSmithKline | ROTARIX® | combo kit X10 | Rotavirus |
GlaxoSmithKline | TWINRIX® | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis A/Hepatitis B |
Merck | COMVAX® | Single dose vial | Hib |
Merck | GARDASIL® 9 | Single dose vial | HPV |
Merck | M-M-R® II | Single dose vial | MMR |
Merck | PedvaxHIB® | Single dose vial | Hib |
Merck | PNEUMOVAX® 23 | Single dose vial | Pneumococcal |
Merck | ProQuad® | Single dose vial | MMR/Varicella |
Merck | RECOMBIVAX HB® – Adult | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis B |
Merck | RECOMBIVAX HB® – Pediatric | Single dose vial | Hepatitis B |
Merck | RECOMBIVAX HB® – Dialysis | Single dose vial | Hepatitis B |
Merck | RotaTeq® | Single dose tube | Rotavirus |
Merck | VAQTA® – Adult | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis A |
Merck | VAQTA® – Pediatric | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Hepatitis A |
Merck | VARIVAX® | Single dose vial | Varicella |
Merck | ZOSTAVAX® | Single dose vial | Varicella |
Wyeth, a Pfizer Subsidiary | Prevnar 13 | Prefilled syringe | Pneumococcal |
Wyeth, a Pfizer Subsidiary | Trumenba | Prefilled syringe | Meningococcal |
Sanofi Pasteur | ActHIB® | single dose vial | Hib |
Sanofi Pasteur | Adacel® | prefilled syringe | Tdap |
Sanofi Pasteur | DAPTACEL® | single dose vial | DTaP |
Sanofi Pasteur | Fluzone® | single dose vial | Influenza |
Sanofi Pasteur | Fluzone® Intradermal Quadrivalent | Single dose vial | Influenza |
Sanofi Pasteur | Fluzone® Quadrivalent | Prefilled syringe, single dose vial | Influenza |
Sanofi Pasteur | Imovax® | Single dose vial | Rabies |
Sanofi Pasteur | IPOL® | multi dose vial | Polio |
Sanofi Pasteur | Menactra® | single dose vial | Meningococcal |
Sanofi Pasteur | Menomune® | single dose vial | Meningococcal |
Sanofi Pasteur | Pediatric DT | single dose vial | Diphtheria-Tetanus |
Sanofi Pasteur | Pentacel® | single dose vial | DTaP-IPV/Hib |
Sanofi Pasteur | Quadracel® | Single dose vial | Polio |
Sanofi Pasteur | Tenivac | single dose vial | Tetanus |
Sanofi Pasteur | Typhim-Vi | Prefilled syringe, multi dose vial | Typhoid |
Sanofi Pasteur | YF-VAX | single dose vial | Yellow Fever |
- Page last reviewed: November 15, 2016
- Page last updated: May 17, 2017
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