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vaccination PNEUMOVAX 23 — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Polysaccharide vaccine
Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides (23 serotypes)
Immunology / Infectious Disease
Biologic
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Target snapshot
vaccination PNEUMOVAX 23 (vaccination PNEUMOVAX 23) — Walvax Biotechnology Co., Ltd.. PNEUMOVAX 23 is a polysaccharide vaccine that stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against 23 serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vaccination PNEUMOVAX 23 TARGET | vaccination PNEUMOVAX 23 | Walvax Biotechnology Co., Ltd. | phase 3 | Polysaccharide vaccine | Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides (23 serotypes) | |
| Meningococcal A (control) | Meningococcal A (control) | International Vaccine Institute | marketed | polysaccharide vaccine | Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A capsular polysaccharide | |
| ProDiax-23 (PPSV23) | ProDiax-23 (PPSV23) | Korea University Guro Hospital | marketed | Polysaccharide vaccine | Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides (23 serotypes) | |
| Investigational 23-valent PPV | Investigational 23-valent PPV | Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd | marketed | Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine | Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides (23 serotypes) | |
| PPV Vaccine | PPV Vaccine | Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia | marketed | Polysaccharide vaccine | Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular polysaccharides | |
| Typhoid Vi vaccine | Typhoid Vi vaccine | International Vaccine Institute | marketed | polysaccharide vaccine | Salmonella typhi Vi polysaccharide capsular antigen | |
| Pneumovax™23 | Pneumovax™23 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | marketed | Polysaccharide vaccine |
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Sponsor landscape (Polysaccharide vaccine class)
- Korea University Guro Hospital · 2 drugs in this class
- Celgene · 1 drug in this class
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia · 1 drug in this class
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
- Hualan Biological Engineering, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 1 drug in this class
- University Hospital, Montpellier · 1 drug in this class
- University of Minnesota · 1 drug in this class
- Astellas Pharma Inc · 1 drug in this class
- Walvax Biotechnology Co., Ltd. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). vaccination PNEUMOVAX 23 — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/vaccination-pneumovax-23. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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