Drugs / Meningococcal Vaccine
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Meningococcal Vaccine

also known as MenABCWY

Vaccine

Developed for
meningococcal infection · meningococcal meningitis
Investigated by
GlaxoSmithKline · LEO Pharma · National Institute on Aging (NIA) · Novartis Vaccines

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 2 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed US (FDA) — meningococcemia 2024-04-16

“FDA has accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) for its 5-in-1 meningococcal ABCWY (MenABCWY) vaccine candidate.” gsk.com ↗

Filed US (FDA) — meningococcemia 2022-12-28

“FDA accepted for review a Biologics License Application (BLA) for its investigational pentavalent meningococcal vaccine candidate (MenABCWY).” pfizer.com ↗

Trials 4

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 23 trials
Phase 2 NCT03562377 Jul 2018 → Sep 2019 atopic eczema LEO Pharma Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT01210885 Dec 2010 → Jul 2011 meningococcal meningitis Novartis Vaccines Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00126945 Aug → Oct 2005 meningococcal infection GlaxoSmithKline Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 41 trial
Phase 4 NCT00239694 Apr 2001 → Aug 2012 — National Institute on Aging (NIA) Completed No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy1 trial
Phase 3 NCT04704830 Background Apr 2021 → Mar 2023 overdue Plasmodium falciparum malaria University of Oxford Active not recruiting Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 3

DateIssuerRelease
2025-04-16 GlaxoSmithKline Regulatory GSK’s 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine Penmenvy receives positive recommendation from US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices gsk.com ↗
2025-02-15 GlaxoSmithKline Regulatory Penmenvy, GSK’s 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine, approved by US FDA to help protect against MenABCWY gsk.com ↗
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Penmenvy (Meningococcal Groups A, B, C, W, and Y Vaccine) for use in individuals aged 10 through 25 years.
2022-10-17 GlaxoSmithKline Regulatory US FDA approves Menveo in a new single-vial presentation to help prevent disease caused by meningococcal bacteria serogroups A, C, Y, and W gsk.com ↗
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new presentation of Menveo [Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y, and W-135) Oligosaccharide Diptheria CRM197 Conjugate Vaccine] for individuals aged 10 to 55 years to help prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y, and W.

Evidence & citations 4 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as Meningococcal vaccine ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT03562377 ↗
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NCT04704830 ↗

NCT00239694 ↗

NCT01210885 ↗

NCT00126945 ↗

Known as MenABCWY “MenABCWY combination vaccine containing four different rMenB formulations with MenACWY, intramuscular (IM) administration, vaccination at 0 and 2 months.” NCT01210885 ↗
Modality Vaccine “Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine” NCT00126945 ↗
Route Intramuscular “intramuscular (IM) administration” NCT01210885 ↗