Pemgarda (pemivibart)
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- The U.S. FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the emergency use of pemivibart (Pemgarda) for pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 disease in adults and adolescents (12 years of age and older, weighing at least 40kg)
- Subjects should NOT be currently infected with SARS-CoV-2, and have not had recent exposure to an individual infected with SARS-CoV-2 and
- Subjects have moderate to severe immune compromise due to a medical condition or receipt of immunosuppressive medications and are considered unlikely to mount an adequate immune response to COVID-19 vaccination.
- Pemivibart is NOT authorized for:
- The treatment of COVID-19 disease
- Post-exposure prophylaxis in subjects exposed to someone infected with SARS-CoV-2
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Last updated: May 20, 2024
Citation
Dzintars, Kathryn. "Pemgarda (pemivibart)." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2024. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540793/all/Pemgarda__pemivibart_.
Dzintars K. Pemgarda (pemivibart). Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2024. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540793/all/Pemgarda__pemivibart_. Accessed December 1, 2024.
Dzintars, K. (2024). Pemgarda (pemivibart). In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540793/all/Pemgarda__pemivibart_
Dzintars K. Pemgarda (pemivibart) [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2024. [cited 2024 December 01]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540793/all/Pemgarda__pemivibart_.
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