Monday, October 19, 2009

FDA approves Cervarix, GlaxoSmithKline’s cervical cancer vaccine

Oct. 16, 2009--GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced today that the U.S. FDA has approved CERVARIX® [Human papillomavirus bivalent (types 16 and 18) vaccine, recombinant] for the prevention of cervical pre-cancers and cervical cancer associated with oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 for use in girls and young women (aged 10-25).

The details can be read here.

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