Belgium· BE-AMP-SAM287777-00
Zostavax
A zoster virus, lebend abgeschwächt product containing varicella zoster virus, registered in Belgium by Merck Sharp & Dohme. The same ATC class is registered in 3 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
Where it is registered
Zoster virus, lebend abgeschwächt is registered in 3 of 19 countries.
Countries holding a registration under ATC J07BK02 (zoster virus, lebend abgeschwächt), each read from that country’s own register.
- This record: Belgium, from FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
- 3 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Zoster virus, lebend abgeschwächt · ATC J07BK02
3 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Finlandprice
- Polandprice
The record
At a glance
FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)- Active substance
- Varicella Zoster Virus
- Manufacturer
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Country
- Belgium (BE)
- ATC code
- J07BK02
- ATC class
- Zoster Virus, lebend abgeschwächt
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
- Last checked
- September 26, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- be_apb2324937
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Zoster virus, lebend abgeschwächt in 4 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- GermanyVarivaxMsd Sharp & Dohme Gmbh
- FranceSHINGRIX, poudre et suspension pour suspension injectable. Vaccin zona (recombinant, avec adjuvant)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS
- IcelandVarilrixGlaxoSmithKline Pharma A/S
- United StatesHerz HomoDeseret Biologicals, Inc.
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 1 EEA country. Names it is sold under:
- Germany · Varivax
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.
For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/58b4bf9d-e11c-49ac-b03a-4f62d4e889b6 GET /v1/drugs/58b4bf9d-e11c-49ac-b03a-4f62d4e889b6?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"form": "Powder and solvent for suspension for injection",
"source": "afmps",
"status": "REVOKED",
"name_en": "Zostavax",
"name_fr": "Zostavax",
"name_nl": "Zostavax",
"amp_code": "SAM287777-00",
"strengths": null,
"pack_count": 13,
"substances": [
"Varicella Zoster Virus"
],
"medicine_type": "ALLOPATHIC",
"atc_description": "Zoster, Live Attenuated",
"authorisation_numbers": [
"EU/1/06/341/001",
"EU/1/06/341/003",
"EU/1/06/341/002",
"EU/1/06/341/005",
"EU/1/06/341/004",
"EU/1/06/341/007",
"EU/1/06/341/006",
"EU/1/06/341/009",
"EU/1/06/341/008",
"EU/1/06/341/011",
"EU/1/06/341/010",
"EU/1/06/341/013",
"EU/1/06/341/012"
]
}See everything about zoster virus, lebend abgeschwächt.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.