GSK Reports P-IV Trial (ZOSTER-076) Results of Shingrix (Recombinant Zoster Vaccine) for the Prevention of Shingles in Adults aged ≥50 Years in China
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- The company highlighted the results from the post-license P-IV trial (ZOSTER-076) evaluating the efficacy and safety of RZV (administered as IM on a 2-dose schedule) vs PBO in a ratio (1:1) in 6000 patients aged ≥50yrs. for the prevention of shingles
- The results showed the vaccine efficacy of 97% over a follow-up period of ~4yrs. The results were consistent with the P-III trials (ZOE-50) and (ZOE-70) & the safety profile was consistent with the established safety profile of the vaccine
- Additionally, the results will be submitted for publication in a peer-reviewed scientific journal in 2023. Shingrix, a non-live, recombinant subunit vaccine indicated for the prevention of shingles in adults aged ≥50yrs.
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