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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
D11AH01 PROTOPIC B Tacrolimus monohydrate - 0.1% 0.1% Ointment 2,127,303 L.L
D11AH01 TACRUS G Tacrolimus monohydrate - 0.1% 0.1% Ointment 1,857,190 L.L
D11AX TRIO-2000 G Hydroquinone - 4%, Tretinoin - 0.05%, Hydrocortisone acetate - 1% Ointment 2,495,068 L.L
D02AC VASELINE PURE G Vaseline pure - 20g 20g Ointment 103,668 L.L
D02AC VASIDEX G Vaseline pure - 15g 15g Ointment 78,071 L.L
D02AF METHYL SALICYLATE COMPOUND UNGUENTUM G Methylsalicylate - 4.5g/30g, Menthol - 1.8g/30g Ointment 165,101 L.L
D02AF POMMADE ACIDE SALICYLIQUE G Salicylic acid - 10% 10% Ointment 284,127 L.L
D03AX MEBO B ?-sitosterol - 0.25% 0.25% Ointment 760,615 L.L
D03AX HEALIN B G ?-sitosterol - 0.25% 0.25% Ointment 849,820 L.L
D03AX RENEBO G ?-sitosterol - 0.25% w/w 0.25% w/w Ointment 456,906 L.L
D04AB01 LIDONOSTRUM G Lidocaine - 50mg/g 50mg/g Ointment 1,069,699 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
D05AX52 BETA-CAL G Calcipotriol (monohydrate) - 50mcg/g, Betamethasone (dipropionate) - 0.5mg/g Ointment 1,574,983 L.L
D05AX52 ROLIP G Calcipotriol - 50mcg, Betamethasone - 0.5mg Ointment 1,574,983 L.L
D06AA04 MEPHICYCLINE DERMIQUE G Tetracycline HCl - 3% 3% Ointment 145,903 L.L
D06AA04 TETRACYCLINE OINTMENT G Tetracycline HCl - 3% 3% Ointment 107,507 L.L
D06AX BANEOCIN B Neomycin sulfate - 5000IU/g, Bacitracin zinc - 250IU/g Ointment 173,356 L.L
D06AX BATRAMYCIN B Neomycin (sulfate) - 5000IU/g, Bacitracin - 250IU/g Ointment 249,955 L.L
D06AX PENICILLIN DERMIC OINTMENT G Penicillin - 5,000IU 5,000IU Ointment 80,631 L.L
S01AA12 TOBRACIN G Tobramycin - 0.3% 0.3% Ointment 280,863 L.L
S01AA23 NETTACIN B Netilmicin - 0.3% 0.3% Ointment 593,978 L.L
D06AX01 FUCIDIN B Fusidic acid (sodium salt) - 20mg/g 2% Ointment 259,362 L.L
D06AX01 FUCIDIN OINTMENT B Fusidic acid (sodium salt) - 2% 2% Ointment 491,846 L.L
D06AX01 FUCIDIN OINTMENT B Fusidic acid (sodium salt) - 2% 2% Ointment 345,368 L.L
D06AX01 FUCIKALT G Fusidic acid (sodium salt) - 2% 2% Ointment 209,895 L.L
D06AX09 AVALON AVOBAN G Mupirocin - 2% w/w 2% Ointment 460,938 L.L
G01AA10 CLINDAMYCIN G Clindamycin - 100mg 100mg Ovule 712,876 L.L
G01AF DERMOFIX GYNO OVULE G Sertaconazole nitrate - 300mg 300mg Ovule 822,320 L.L
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