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adjuvanted hepatitis B vaccine HB-AS02V

Development stage
Phase 3
Lead developer
GSK
Modality
Recombinant Proteins and Enzymes, Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Administration
Intramuscular
01

Overview

The adjuvanted hepatitis B vaccine HB-AS02V is an investigational vaccine designed to induce protective immunity against hepatitis B virus (HBV), particularly in patients with renal insufficiency and other immunocompromised individuals who often have suboptimal responses to conventional recombinant HBV vaccines. It contains recombinant hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) combined with the AS02 adjuvant system, which is an oil-in-water emulsion that includes monophosphoryl lipid A (MPL; a detoxified derivative of *Salmonella minnesota* lipopolysaccharide) and QS21 (an immunostimulant derived from *Quillaja saponaria* tree bark). The AS02 adjuvant system acts synergistically to stimulate both humoral and cellular (CD4+ Th1) immune responses, producing higher and more persistent anti-HBs antibody levels and T cell responses than standard non-adjuvanted or aluminum-based adjuvant HBV vaccines. HB-AS02V has demonstrated lot-to-lot manufacturing consistency, strong immunogenicity, and favorable safety profiles in clinical trials involving healthy adults and patients with renal insufficiency[1].

Brand names
Henogen HB vaccine
Other names
investigational adjuvanted hepatitis B vaccine HB-AS02
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Targets

HBc (Hepatitis B virus core protein)HBsAg (Hepatitis B surface antigen)MHC II (Major histocompatibility complex class II receptor)

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