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rLP2086

Pfizer · Phase 3 active Biologic

rLP2086 is a recombinant lipoprotein that mimics a naturally occurring lipoprotein to activate the immune system against meningococcal bacteria.

rLP2086 is a recombinant lipoprotein that mimics a naturally occurring lipoprotein to activate the immune system against meningococcal bacteria. Used for Prevention of invasive meningococcal disease (serogroups A, B, C, W, Y).

At a glance

Generic namerLP2086
SponsorPfizer
Drug classRecombinant protein vaccine
TargetNeisseria meningitidis lipoproteins
ModalityBiologic
Therapeutic areaImmunology / Infectious Disease
PhasePhase 3

Mechanism of action

rLP2086 is a recombinant lipidated protein designed to present meningococcal epitopes in a manner that stimulates both innate and adaptive immune responses. It targets conserved regions of Neisseria meningitidis lipoproteins to provide broad protection against multiple meningococcal serogroups. The vaccine candidate aims to induce bactericidal antibodies and cellular immunity against invasive meningococcal disease.

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Key clinical trials

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