Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135

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Identification

Brand Names
Menquadfi, Menveo, Nimenrix
Generic Name
Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135
DrugBank Accession Number
DB13887
Background

Meningococcal group W-135 polysaccharide is group-specific polysaccharide antigens extracted and purified from Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W-135. N. meningitidis is a bacteria that causes endemic and epidemic diseases including meningitis and meningococcemia. It is subcutaneously administered as an active immunization against the invasive meningococcal disease caused by the serogroup W-135.

Type
Biotech
Groups
Approved, Experimental, Investigational
Biologic Classification
Vaccines
Other vaccines
Synonyms
  • Meningococcal polysaccharide antigen group W-135
  • neisseria meningitidis group W-135 capsular polysaccharide antigen
  • Neisseria meningitidis group W-135 polysaccharide antigen, A

Pharmacology

Indication

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Associated Conditions
Indication TypeIndicationCombined Product DetailsApproval LevelAge GroupPatient CharacteristicsDose Form
Prevention ofInvasive meningococcal infection caused by neisseria meningitidis serogroup w-135••••••••••••
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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
Not Available
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

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Pathways
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Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
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Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Food Interactions
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Products

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Mixture Products
NameIngredientsDosageRouteLabellerMarketing StartMarketing EndRegionImage
MENACTRA 0,5 ML IM ENJEKSİYONLUK ÇÖZELTİ İÇEREN FLAKON, 1 ADETMeningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135 (4 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group A (4 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C (4 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group Y (4 mcg/0.5ml)Injection, solutionIntramuscularSANOFİ PASTEUR AŞI TİC. A.Ş.2012-11-07Not applicableTurkey flag
MENACTRA 0,5 ML IM ENJEKSİYONLUK ÇÖZELTİ İÇEREN FLAKON, 5 ADETMeningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135 (4 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group A (4 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C (4 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group Y (4 mcg/0.5ml)Injection, solutionIntramuscularSANOFİ PASTEUR AŞI TİC. A.Ş.2020-08-14Not applicableTurkey flag
MENACTRA®Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135 (4 mcg) + Corynebacterium diphtheriae toxoid antigen (formaldehyde inactivated) (48 mcg) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C (4 mcg) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C (4 mcg) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group Y (4 mcg)SolutionIntramuscularSANOFI AVENTIS DE COLOMBIA S.A2010-02-122018-08-29Colombia flag
MENCEVAX ACWY 0,5 ML SC ENJEKSİYON İÇİN LİYOFİLİZE TOZ İÇEREN ÇOK DOZLU FLAKON, 50 ADETMeningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135 (50 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group A (50 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C (50 mcg/0.5ml) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group Y (50 mcg/0.5ml)Injection, powder, for solutionSubcutaneousPFİZER PFE İLAÇLARI A.Ş.2020-08-142019-07-01Turkey flag
Menomune - A/c/y/w-135 CombinedMeningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group W-135 (50 ug/0.5mL) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group A (50 ug/0.5mL) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C (50 ug/0.5mL) + Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group Y (50 ug/0.5mL)Injection; KitSubcutaneousSanofi Pasteur Inc.1981-11-232017-09-10US flag

Categories

Drug Categories
Classification
Not classified
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
9F8QQ6EER1
CAS number
Not Available

References

General References
Not Available
PubChem Substance
347911456
RxNav
314724
FDA label
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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount
4Active Not RecruitingPreventionPapilloma Viral Infection1
4CompletedBasic ScienceMeningitis / Meningococcal Disease / Septicemia1
4CompletedOtherMeningococcal Meningitis1
4CompletedPreventionDiphtheria / Haemophilus Influenzae Serotype b (Hib) / Meningitis / Meningococcal Infections / Pertussis / Tetanus1
4CompletedPreventionDiphtheria / Meningitis / Meningococcal sepsis / Pertussis / Tetanus1

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
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Packagers
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Dosage Forms
FormRouteStrength
Injection, solutionIntramuscular
SolutionIntramuscular
Injection, powder, for solutionSubcutaneous
Injection; kitSubcutaneous
Kit; powder, for solutionSubcutaneous
Powder, for solutionSubcutaneous
PowderIntramuscular
Powder, for solution; solutionIntramuscular
Injection, powder, lyophilized, for solutionIntramuscular
Injection, powder, for solutionIntramuscular
Injection, powder, for solutionIntramuscular10 mcg/0.5ml
Kit; powder, for solutionIntramuscular
Injection, powder, for solution
Prices
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Patents
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Properties

State
Not Available
Experimental Properties
Not Available

Drug created at September 08, 2017 20:22 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:53