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Novartis Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
Novartis Seasonal Influenza Vaccine is a vaccine Biologic drug developed by Seqirus. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Prevention of seasonal influenza in individuals aged 6 months and older.
The vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against specific influenza virus strains, thereby preventing infection.
The vaccine stimulates the immune system to produce antibodies against specific influenza virus strains, thereby preventing infection. Used for Prevention of seasonal influenza in individuals aged 6 months and older.
At a glance
| Generic name | Novartis Seasonal Influenza Vaccine |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Seqirus |
| Drug class | vaccine |
| Modality | Biologic |
| Therapeutic area | Infectious Diseases |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
Upon administration, the vaccine introduces inactivated or attenuated influenza viruses or their components, which trigger an immune response. This leads to the production of antibodies that can recognize and neutralize the virus if encountered in the future.
Approved indications
- Prevention of seasonal influenza in individuals aged 6 months and older
Common side effects
- Injection site pain
- Fatigue
- Headache
Key clinical trials
- Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Doses of aH5N1 Vaccine in Adult and Elderly Subjects With and Without Underlying Medical Conditions (PHASE3)
- Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Doses of aH5N1 Vaccine in Adult and Elderly Subjects With and Without Immunosuppressive Conditions *aH5N1:Monovalent H5N1 Influenza Vaccine (PHASE3)
- Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Doses of a Tetravalent Influenza Vaccine in Adults Aged 18 Years and Above (PHASE2)
- Comparison of 4 Influenza Vaccines in Seniors (PHASE4)
- Safety and Immunogenicity of Trivalent Subunit Inactivated Flu Vaccine Administered to Healthy Children and Adolescents 3 to 17 Years of Age (PHASE3)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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Related
- Drug class: All vaccine drugs
- Manufacturer: Seqirus — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Infectious Diseases
- Indication: Drugs for Prevention of seasonal influenza in individuals aged 6 months and older
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