Menveo Approval History

• FDA approved: Yes (First approved February 19th, 2010)
• Brand name: Menveo
• Generic name: meningococcal conjugate vaccine
• Company: Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics
• Treatment for: Meningococcal Meningitis Prophylaxis

Menveo (Meningococcal (Groups A, C, Y and W-135) Oligosaccharide Diphtheria CRM197 Conjugate Vaccine) is a vaccine indicated for active immunization to prevent invasive meningococcal disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y and W-135.

FDA Approval History for Menveo

Date	Article
Jan 31, 2011	FDA Approves the Novartis Quadrivalent Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Menveo, for Use in Children From 2 Years of Age
Feb 22, 2010	Novartis Gets US Approval for Menveo Meningitis Vaccine
Jul  1, 2009	Novartis Receives Complete Response Letter From The US Food And Drug Administration For Its Investigational Vaccine Menveo

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Menveo (meningococcal conjugate vaccine) Consumer Information

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