%0 Journal Article %T Vademecum %A Porras-Zamora %A Caterina %A Porras %A Oscar %J Acta Pedi¨¢trica Costarricense %D 2008 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X this article is a review of the existing literature on the pharmacology of the different vaccine preparations offered in costa rica. it identifies the available vaccines at caja costarricense del seguro social [costa rican social security institution]. it presents tables of the registered vaccines available in costa rica¡äs drugstores, organised by name, indication and manufacturing company. in a series of tables, it shows the details of antigens and excipients of vaccines available in costa rica. %K vaccines %K adyuvants %K dosage %K excipients %K trade name %K manufacturer %K storage. %U http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1409-00902008000200008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en