Drugs / BNT162b2 Bivalent (original/Omicron BA.4/BA.5)
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BNT162b2 Bivalent (original/Omicron BA.4/BA.5)

Developed for
COVID-19
Investigated by
BioNTech SE · Pfizer

Trials 1

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 1 NCT05541861 Nov 2022 → Nov 2024 COVID-19 BioNTech SE Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 5

DateIssuerRelease
2023-02-24 Pfizer Regulatory Pfizer and BioNTech Submit Supplemental Biologics License Application for U.S. FDA Approval of Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine for Ages 12 Years and Older as Primary Series or Booster pfizer.com ↗
As EUA is not meant to be a long-term status, this sBLA is the next step toward full regulatory approval of the bivalent vaccine.
2022-12-05 Pfizer Regulatory Pfizer and BioNTech Submit Application to U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorization of Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine in Children Under 5 Years pfizer.com ↗
2022-12-05 BioNTech SE Regulatory Pfizer and BioNTech Submit Application to U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorization of Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine in Children Under 5 Years biontech.com ↗
2022-11-18 BioNTech SE Results Pfizer and BioNTech Report New Data on Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent Booster Demonstrating Improved Immune Response Against Emerging Omicron Sublineages biontech.com ↗
One month after a 30-µg booster dose of the Omicron BA.4/BA.5-adapted bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, neutralizing antibody titers against emerging Omicron sublineages increased 3.2- to 4.8-fold compared to the companies’ original COVID-19 vaccine
2022-11-10 Pfizer Regulatory Pfizer and BioNTech Receive Positive CHMP Opinion for Omicron BA.4/BA.5-Adapted Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Booster for Children 5 Through 11 Years of Age in European Union pfizer.com ↗
The European Commission will review the CHMP recommendation and is expected to make a final decision soon.

Evidence & citations 2 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as BNT162b2 Bivalent (original/Omicron BA.4/BA.5) ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT05541861 ↗
Route Intramuscular “administered as intramuscular injection.” NCT05541861 ↗