Drugs / rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP
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rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP

also known as ERVEBO

Vaccine

Developed for
Ebola hemorrhagic fever
Investigated by
Kenema Government Hospital · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · Tulane University

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed US (FDA) ERVEBO Ebola hemorrhagic fever 2019-10-29

“FDA acceptance and priority review for its Biologics License Application (BLA) for V920.” merck.com ↗

Filed EU (EMA) ERVEBO Ebola hemorrhagic fever —

“The approval is based on data submitted to the European Medicines Agency for accelerated assessment in March 2019.” merck.com ↗

Trials 1

PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 4 NCT05992480 Dec 2025 → Nov 2026 expected Ebola hemorrhagic fever Tulane University Active not recruiting No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 7

DateIssuerRelease
2023-09-07 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory European Commission Expands Merck’s ERVEBO® [Ebola Zaire Vaccine, (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP) live] Indication to Include Children 1 Year of Age and Older merck.com ↗
The EC’s decision follows the positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) received on July 20, 2023.
2023-08-03 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory U.S. FDA Approves Merck’s ERVEBO® (Ebola Zaire Vaccine, Live) for Use in Children 12 Months of Age and Older merck.com ↗
2020-02-14 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory ERVEBO® (Ebola Zaire Vaccine, Live) Now Registered in Four African Countries, Within 90 Days of Reference Country Approval and WHO Prequalification merck.com ↗
2019-12-20 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Merck Announces FDA Approval for ERVEBO® (Ebola Zaire Vaccine, Live) merck.com ↗
2019-11-13 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory ERVEBO® [Ebola Zaire Vaccine (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP) live] Awarded Prequalification Status by the World Health Organization (WHO) merck.com ↗
Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that ERVEBO [Ebola Zaire Vaccine (rVSVΔ-ZEBOV-GP live)] has been awarded prequalification status by the World Health Organization (WHO).
2019-11-11 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Merck’s ERVEBO® [Ebola Zaire Vaccine (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP) live] Granted Conditional Approval in the European Union merck.com ↗
The European Commission’s marketing authorization of ERVEBO is the result of an unprecedented collaboration for which the entire world should be proud.
2019-10-18 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Merck Receives EU CHMP Positive Opinion for Investigational V920 Ebola Zaire Vaccine for Protection Against Ebola Virus Disease merck.com ↗
Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion recommending a conditional marketing authorization for V920 Ebola Zaire vaccine (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP, live).

Evidence & citations 3 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 1 source stands behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05992480 ↗
Known as ERVEBO “This particular vaccination study will focus on the anamnestic response to the ERVEBO® vaccine, (full name - rVSVDG-ZEBOV-GP Ebola Virus Vaccine).” NCT05992480 ↗
Modality Vaccine “It is an Ebola virus vaccine” NCT05992480 ↗