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herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)

herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted) (SHINGRIX) is a envelope glycoprotein e vaccine antigen.

EMA: approved Antiinfectives for systemic use (J07) J07BK03
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Drug details — herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)
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Antiinfectives for systemic use (J07)
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Quick answer

herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted) (SHINGRIX) is a envelope glycoprotein e vaccine antigen.

Key facts

INN herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)
Brand SHINGRIX
Mechanism Envelope glycoprotein E vaccine antigen
Target Envelope glycoprotein E
Therapeutic class Antiinfectives for systemic use (J07)
ATC code J07BK03

Mechanism of action

Envelope glycoprotein E vaccine antigen

Primary target: Envelope glycoprotein E

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)?

herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted) (SHINGRIX) is a envelope glycoprotein e vaccine antigen.

What is the brand name for herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted)?

SHINGRIX is a marketed brand name for herpes zoster vaccine (recombinant, adjuvanted). Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.