Formulary Drug Reviews: Nirsevimab

• 2024

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• Terri Levien; Daniel Baker
PMID: 38450347DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00185787231212620

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This article discusses the Formulary Drug Reviews on nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody for preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in newborns and infants. It covers the drug's indications, clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, comparative efficacy with palivizumab, and study results. The review provides insights into the drug's efficacy, safety, resistance, and recommendations from guidelines like ACIP and AAP, emphasizing its use for high-risk infants and children during RSV seasons.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audience: Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Bundles: Nirsevimab Library

Keywords: Antibodies, Monoclonal; Drug Evaluation; Immunoglobulin G; Immunization; Pharmacokinetics; Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections; Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human

Institutions: Washington State University

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