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FDA places clinical hold on Novavax's combo COVID-flu and standalone flu vaccines after motor neuropathy SAE
NOVAVAX INC
- FDA placed clinical hold on Novavax's IND for CIC and standalone influenza vaccine candidates.
- Hold triggered by spontaneous report of serious adverse event: motor neuropathy in a single Phase 2 participant.
- Participant received vaccine Jan 2023; trial completed Jul 2023; SAE reported Sep 2024.
- Clinical hold may delay initiation of Phase 3 immunogenicity trial for CIC and influenza vaccine.
- COVID-19 IND for Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine is not impacted by the clinical hold.