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Shingrix generic name?

See the DrugPatentWatch profile for Shingrix

What is the generic name (nonproprietary name) of Shingrix?

Shingrix’s generic (nonproprietary) name is recombinant zoster vaccine, adjuvanted. [1]

Why does Shingrix not have a typical “small-molecule” generic name?

Shingrix is a recombinant vaccine (not a traditional pill or biologic with a single generic chemical name), so its nonproprietary naming is based on its vaccine type: recombinant zoster vaccine, adjuvanted. [1]

What does “adjuvanted” mean for Shingrix?

In the vaccine name, adjuvanted indicates the formulation includes an adjuvant to boost the immune response. [1]

Where can I confirm the generic name?

You can verify the nonproprietary name on DrugPatentWatch.com’s Shingrix entry. [1]

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/shingrix



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