Vademecum

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′s 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.