How Incepta Is Shaping Bangladesh's Vaccines Future

Bangladesh's Incepta group has launched its vaccine bulk manufacturing facility – a move that could have a significant impact on cost dynamics in a country that imports over 90 million doses of vaccines each year under its infant immunization plan. Incepta's chair Abdul Muktadir tells Scrip why this facility can make a difference and also outlines plans on the firm's tetravalent HPV vaccine.

Polio Vaccine

Incepta Vaccine Ltd has operationalized an indigenous, fully integrated bulk facility that can manufacture both bacterial and viral bulk antigen independently.

The facility expects to produce bulk antigens for a range of vaccines that include a 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and 4-valent human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine. Those for hepatitis B,...

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