{"id":263053,"date":"2023-04-17T12:30:40","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T11:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=263053"},"modified":"2023-04-17T12:30:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T11:30:40","slug":"nafdac-approves-r21-malaria-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/04\/17\/nafdac-approves-r21-malaria-vaccine\/","title":{"rendered":"NAFDAC approves R21 malaria vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has granted registration approval for the R21 Malaria Vaccine (Recombinant, Adjuvanted) manufactured by Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SIIPL).<\/p>\n<p>The Director General of NAFDAC, Pro. Mojisola Adeyeye in a press briefing on Monday said the approval is made by the Agency in exercising its mandate as stipulated by its enabling law, NAFDAC Act CapN1, LFN 2004 adding that the Marketing Authorization Holder\u2019s (MAHs) is Fidson Healthcare Ltd in line with the Agency\u2019s Drug and Related Products Registration Regulation 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Adeyeye explained that the R21 Malaria vaccine is an Adjuvanted protein vaccine presented as a sterile solution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA dose which is 0.5ml is composed of R21 Malaria antigen 5\u00b5g and Matrix-M1 50\u00b5g as an adjuvant filled in a vial as a ready-to-use liquid formulation for intramuscular injection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe vaccine is indicated for the prevention of clinical malaria in children from 5 months to 36 months of age. 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