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BNT162b2 (Omi XBB.1.5) (bnt162b2-omi-xbb-1-5)
Pfizer's BNT162b2 (Omi XBB.1.5) is a marketed COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 6 months and older. It is a mRNA-based vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. The vaccine is used to prevent COVID-19 in various age groups and individuals with certain medical conditions. BNT162b2 has generated significant revenue of $36.8B. The vaccine's mechanism involves the use of mRNA to instruct cells to produce a specific protein, triggering an immune response. This approach allows for rapid development and production of the vaccine. BNT162b2 has become a crucial tool in the fight against COVID-19.
At a glance
| Generic name | bnt162b2-omi-xbb-1-5 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Pfizer |
| Drug class | mRNA vaccine |
| Target | SARS-CoV-2 spike protein |
| Modality | Vaccine |
| Therapeutic area | Immunology |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 6 months of age and older
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 5 years of age and older
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 12 years of age and older
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 6 months of age and older with certain underlying medical conditions
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 6 months of age and older with weakened immune systems
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 6 months of age and older
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 5 years of age and older with certain underlying medical conditions
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 5 years of age and older with weakened immune systems
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 12 years of age and older with certain underlying medical conditions
- Prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 12 years of age and older with weakened immune systems
Common side effects
Drug interactions
- Warfarin
- Aspirin
- Pentosan polysulfate
- Dabigatran
- Rivaroxaban
- Apixaban
- Edoxaban
- Cyclosporine
- Tacrolimus
- Sirolimus
- Everolimus
- Corticosteroids
Competitive intelligence
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