Novavax’s NuvaxovidReceives the US FDA Approval for Active Immunization against COVID-19
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- FDA has approved the BLA for Nuvaxovid against COVID-19 in adults (≥65yrs.) & individuals (12-64yrs.) with at least one underlying condition increasing risk of sev. COVID-19 based on a P-III trial, showing favorable safety & efficacy; commercially available in US this fall pending strain selection at FDA VRBPAC meeting on May 22, 2025
- FDA has requested a PMC to conduct a P-IV trial evaluating Nuvaxovid vs PBO in adults (50–64yrs.) without high-risk conditions; Novavax is working with Sanofi to assess funding & execution for new trial
- Approval triggers a $175M milestone under Novavax & Sanofi’s May 2024 deal, with Sanofi leading marketing & Novavax receiving tiered royalties on future sales
Ref: Prnewswire | Image: Novovax | Press Release
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