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ACAM2000 (Smallpox Vaccine)

CAS 860435-78-5
15

Safety score · 0–100

Avoid

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A live viral vaccine classified as a biological pharmaceutical preparation, not a cosmetic ingredient.

ACAM2000 is a live smallpox (vaccinia virus) vaccine classified as a biological pharmaceutical preparation. As a vaccine, it is strictly regulated under EU pharmaceutical legislation and has no authorization or role as a cosmetic ingredient.

Known concerns

  • Biological vaccine preparation - pharmaceutical substance
  • Not classified as a cosmetic ingredient under EU law
  • Subject to pharmaceutical regulatory framework

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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