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BCG-Russia

Bandim Health Project · FDA-approved active Biologic ✓ Verified May 2026 Quality 2/100

BCG-Russia is a Biologic drug developed by Bandim Health Project. It is currently FDA-approved.

BCG-Russia is a vaccine component used in a vaccine, and it is being studied in a clinical trial to evaluate its non-specific effects on infant morbidity and mortality. The trial, NCT03400878, is comparing the effects of two different strains of BCG, including BCG-Russia, on early-life hospital admissions in Guinea-Bissau.

At a glance

Generic nameBCG-Russia
SponsorBandim Health Project
ModalityBiologic
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

No approved indications tracked.

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Primary sources

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ClinicalTrials.govTrial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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Frequently asked questions about BCG-Russia

What is BCG-Russia?

BCG-Russia is a Biologic drug developed by Bandim Health Project.

Who makes BCG-Russia?

BCG-Russia is developed and marketed by Bandim Health Project (see full Bandim Health Project pipeline at /company/bandim-health-project).

What development phase is BCG-Russia in?

BCG-Russia is FDA-approved (marketed).

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