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Wyeth’s Pneumococcal Vax Gets Fast Track

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Wyeth’s investigational 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for infants and toddlers has been granted Fast Track designation by the FDA. Wyeth is seeking a pediatric indication for active immunization against invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and otitis media caused by serotypes included in the vaccine. The vaccine includes six new serotypes in addition to the seven serotypes included in Prevnar, Pneumococcal 7-valent Conjugate Vaccine (Diphtheria CRM197 Protein), also known as PCV7...

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