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Swissmedic approves new storage conditions for the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer

Bern, 03/30/2021 - Thanks to its easier handling, Comirnaty® can also be administered outside of vaccination centers: the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer / BioNtech (Comirnaty®) no longer has to be permanently stored in special freezers. Newly submitted and from Stability data checked by Swissmedic show that the quality can be maintained for up to two weeks even at deep-freeze temperatures between -25 and -15 Degrees Celsius is guaranteed. This is crucial so that the vaccine is also available in Switzerland in health centers, doctor's offices or pharmacies can be used. The greater flexibility in the distribution, storage and administration of the vaccine can help improve the Increase vaccination speed in Switzerland. With the approval of the application for a quality change and the adaptation of the drug information, the vials can be re-opened to be transported and stored for two weeks at -25 to -15 degrees Celsius and not just - as before - at low temperatures between -90 and -60 degrees Celsius. Long-term storage (up to six months) must continue to take place at very low temperatures, but two-week storage in the Freezer approved. This relieves the vaccination centers by making the vials easier to distribute and, from now on, easier to put them in Health centers, medical practices or pharmacies can be used with commercially available pharmaceutical freezers. According to Swissmedic's Deputy Director Philippe Girard, this extension of the approval comes at an important time for more Being able to vaccinate people: “With the new storage conditions, the vaccine can be distributed more easily. We also create the opportunity of new inoculation points, because cooling no longer has to be carried out at very low temperatures ». Previously, it was recommended that diluted vaccine not be transported between facilities. Prepared vaccination doses could be used immediately already prepared for transport in the vaccination centers and carefully transported to the administration site if they are securely packaged. The unopened vaccine can be thawed and stored at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius for up to five days before use. Thinner The vaccine can be kept for a maximum of six hours at 2 to 30 degrees Celsius.

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