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Expanded Program on Immunization


Background and Definition
Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI), established in 1987, aimes at guaranteeing the right of every child in Lebanon, regardless of social status or parent's education level, on immunization and protection from diseases that have available effective and safe vaccines. In order to ensure that, the Ministry of Public Health guarantees the provision of vaccines in  700 health care centers, public and social, in collaboration with the private sector and with the conitnuous awareness of care givers about the importance of immunization. The program provides further special attention to chidlren residing in remote and underprivileged areas through quality outreach activities.
 
EPI ِAims at:
  1. Elevating routine vaccination coverage per district to above 95%.
  2. Preserving Lebanon as polio-free, considering the continuous influx of Syrian refugees and in preparation to the eradication of polio in the region and worldwide.
  3. Eradicating Measles and Rubella by the end of year 2018.
 
EPI Activities:
  1. Continuous training and capacity building throughout the year for health care workers on routine vaccination management and implementation in all districs.
  2. Continuous work to keep Lebanon certified polio-free
  3. Implementation of the RED STRATEGY to reach every child, which includes:
    1. Data on the immunization coverage for children under one year of age
    2. Data on immunization coverage in Lebanon
    3. Identification of the number of drop-outs and planning to ensure their vaccination per district accordingly
  4. Celebrating World Immunization Week and planning awareness sessions over Lebanon about routine vaccination 
  5. Conducting National and Mop-Up Immunization campaigns annually, including vaccination against Measles, Rubella, and Mumps
  6. Conducting regular visits by the self-assessment team to follow on the quality of vaccination delivery service 
  7. Continuous collaboration with UNICEFand WHO to follow-up on updates related to immunization worldwide and ensuring implementation in Lebanon considering national and international commitments
  8. Continuous collaboration with the private sector (General Practictioners and Pediatricians) to ensure vaccination for all children in Lebanon, particularly during immunization campaigns and routine immunization.
     
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ATC Name B/G Ingredients Dosage Form Price
D10AE01 BENZAC AC G Benzoyl peroxide - 10g/100g 10% Gel 416,591 L.L
A12AA03 10% W/V CALCIUM GLUCONATE INJECTION BP G Calcium gluconate - 10% 10% Injectable solution 3,952,241 L.L
A12AA03 CALCIUM GLUCONATE S.A.L.F G Calcium gluconate monohydrate - 10% 10% Injectable solution 389,714 L.L
B05BA01 AMINOVEN INFANT B L-Leucine - 13g/l, L-Isoleucine - 8g/l, L-Lysine Acetate - 12g/l, L-Methionine - 3.12g/l, L-Phenylalanine - 3.75g/l, L-Threonine - 4.40g/l, L-Tryptophan - 2.01g/l, L-Valine - 9g/l, Arginine - 7.5g/l, L-Histidine - 4.76g/l, Glycine - 4.15g/l, L-Taurine - 0.40g/l, L-Serine - 7.67g/l, L-Alanine - 9.3g/l, L-Proline - 9.71g/l, N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine - 5.176g/l, N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine - 0.70g/l, L-Malic Acid - 2.62g/l 10% Injectable solution 880,217 L.L
B05BA01 AMINOPLASMAL B. BRAUN B Amino acids - 10% 10% Injectable solution 1,036,103 L.L
B05XA03 SODIUM CHLORIDE G Sodium chloride - 10% 10% Injectable solution 4,129,004 L.L
B05XA03 SODIUM CHLORIDE G Sodium chloride - 10% 10% Injectable solution 5,779,226 L.L
D02AF POMMADE ACIDE SALICYLIQUE G Salicylic acid - 10% 10% Ointment 284,127 L.L
D04AB01 AVOCAINE G Lidocaine - 10% 10% Spray 400,465 L.L
D04AB01 PROCOMIL G Lidocaine - 10% 10% Spray 139,760 L.L
D05AA ICHTAMMOL OINTMENT G Tars - 10% 10% Ointment 90,869 L.L
D05AA ICHTAMMOL OINTMENT G Tars - 10% 10% Ointment 174,060 L.L
D05AA VASELINE ICHTYOLEE G Ichthyamol - 10% 10% Ointment 103,668 L.L
S01FB01 PHENYLEPHRINE/ COOPER G Phenylephrine HCl - 10% 10% Drops solution 278,175 L.L
B05BC01 MANNITOL 10% USP INJECTION G Mannitol - 10% 10% Injectable solution 430,943 L.L
B05BC01 MANNITOL 10% USP INJECTION G Mannitol - 10% 10% Injectable solution 326,367 L.L
N01BB58 SEPTANEST ADRENALINEE B Articaine HCl - 72mg/1.8ml, Adrenaline (tartrate) - 0.033mg/1.8ml 1/100,000 Injectable solution 2,945,703 L.L
J01FA02 ROVAMYCINE B Spiramycin - 1.5MIU 1.5MIU Tablet, film coated 256,674 L.L
S01AD09 VIRGAN B Ganciclovir - 1.5mg/g 1.5mg/g Gel 804,962 L.L
A10BJ05 TRULICITY BioTech Dulaglutide - 1.5mg/0.5ml 1.5mg/0.5ml Injectable solution 10,165,201 L.L
C03BA11 FLUDEX B Indapamide - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet, sustained release 517,379 L.L
C03BA11 ADEX G Indapamide - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet, prolonged release 296,989 L.L
C03BA11 RAWEL SR G Indapamide - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet, prolonged release 362,837 L.L
N05AX15 REAGILA G Cariprazine HCl - 1.5mg 1.5mg Capsule, hard 6,394,003 L.L
N05BA08 LEXOTANIL B Bromazepam - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet, scored 299,677 L.L
N04BC05 SIFROL ER B Pramipexole (dihydrochloride monohydrate) - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet, extended release 1,847,783 L.L
G03AD01 EZ-ONE G Levonorgestrel - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet 722,987 L.L
G03AD01 PURPLE LINE G Levonorgestrel - 1.5mg 1.5mg Tablet, film coated 1,071,570 L.L
N06DA03 RIVASTIGMINE ARROW G Rivastigmine - 1.5mg 1.5mg Capsule 684,016 L.L
N06DA03 RIVASTIGMINE ARROW G Rivastigmine - 1.5mg 1.5mg Capsule 684,016 L.L
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