Meningococcal vaccine groups A C Y W-135 conjugate - Sanofi
Alternative Names: MCV-4; Menactra; Menactra Infant/Toddler; Menactra Toddler; MenACYW-TT; Meningo ACWY; Meningococcal (groups A, C, Y and W-135) polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine; Meningococcal polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate vaccine; SP284Latest Information Update: 06 Apr 2022
At a glance
- Originator sanofi pasteur
- Developer Novartis Vaccines; Sanofi
- Class Conjugate vaccines; Meningococcal vaccines
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Meningococcal infections
Most Recent Events
- 05 Jul 2019 Launched for Meningococcal infections (In infants, In neonates, Prevention) in India prior July 2019 (IM)
- 02 Jul 2018 SK Chemicals divested the vaccine business portfolio to a newly formed subsidiary SK Bioscience
- 05 Dec 2016 Sanofi completes a phase II trial for Meningococcal infections (Prevention, In infants, In children, In adolescents, In adults) in Vietnam (NCT02640404)