Varicella-zoster immune globulin
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Varicella-zoster immune globulin is a drug: marketed, first approved in 2012 (US); US protection ended in 2024.
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Marketed; latest approval 2012
- Kind
- Unknown
- Brand name
- Varizig
- First approved
- 20 December 2012 (US)
- Approvals on record
- 2 in 1 region
- Holder of the most recent approval
- Kamada
- Registered trials
- 1, 0 stopped early
- Disease areas
- Infections
US protection
US protection ended in 2024.
US protection ended in 2024, computed as 12 years from the first US licence because FDA publishes no date for this product. The application that gives this date is held by Kamada. The date is computed, not published.
This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.
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Registered trials
| Phase | Trials | Completed | Active | Stopped early |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase not stated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All trials | 1 |
Who ran its trials
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Cangene | Lead sponsor of trials | 2006 to now |