The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved British drugmaker GSK's combination vaccine to protect against meningococcal infection for use in people aged 10 through 25 years, the company said on ...
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FDA Approves More Broadly Protective Meningococcal VaccineThe US FDA has approved Penmenvy (Meningococcal Groups A, B, C, W, and Y Vaccine) for active immunization against invasive meningococcal disease.
The shot mixes the antigenic components of GSK’s established meningococcal vaccines Bexsero and Menveo, which target MenB and MenACWY, respectively, to offer broader coverage in fewer doses.
The new vaccine is a combination of GSK’s already-approved vaccines Bexsero and Menveo and is designed to protect against meningitis and blood poisoning caused by the A, B, C, W, and Y ...
Penmenvy combines parts of the well-established Bexsero and Menveo vaccines into a single shot, protecting against the five most common strains of Neisseria meningitidis (A, B, C, W, and Y).
Noninferiority was observed with Penmenvy vs 2 doses of Bexsero for the proportion of ... with a single dose of Menveo in both MenACWY vaccine-naïve participants and MenACWY vaccine-experienced ...
GSK’s Penmenvy combines the antigenic components of its approved Bexsero and Menveo meningococcal vaccines to target five common IMD-causing serotypes (A, B, C, W and Y). It is hoped that the ...
Vaccine helps protect against five common disease ... Important Safety Information for BEXSERO in the US The following is based on the US Prescribing Information for BEXSERO.
The vaccine, branded as Penmenvy, combines components from two of GSK’s existing vaccines: Bexsero, which protects against serogroup B; and Menveo, which protects against serogroup A ...
TUESDAY, Feb. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Penmenvy (Meningococcal Groups A, B, C, W, and Y Vaccine) for active immunization against invasive ...
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