Influenza A virus H5N1 vaccine - Aramis Biotechnologies
Alternative Names: H5N1 avian influenza virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine - Medicago; H5N1 VLP vaccine - Medicago; MT-8972; One-dose H5N1 VLP vaccine - Medicago; Pandemic flu vaccine - Medicago; Plant-derived influenza vaccines - Medicago; Plant-made H5 VLP influenza vaccine - MedicagoLatest Information Update: 03 Aug 2026
At a glance
- Originator Medicago
- Developer Infectious Disease Research Institute; Medicago
- Class Influenza A virus H5N1 vaccines; Viral vaccines; Virus-like particle vaccines
- Mechanism of Action Immunostimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Influenza A virus H5N1 subtype
Most Recent Events
- 03 Aug 2026 Phase-II development for Influenza A virus H5N1 subtype (Prevention) is ongoing in Canada (IM)
- 01 Dec 2025 Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation is now called Tanabe Pharma Corporation
- 17 Feb 2023 Discontinued - Phase-I for Influenza A virus H5N1 subtype (Prevention) in USA (IM) (Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma pipeline, February 2023)