Soberana Plus

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Soberana Plus
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A vial of Soberana Plus
Vaccine description
Target SARS-CoV-2
Vaccine type Conjugate
Clinical data
Trade names Pasteur
Other namesFINLAY-FR-1A
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular
Legal status
Legal status

Soberana Plus, technical name FINLAY-FR-1A, is a COVID-19 candidate vaccine produced by the Finlay Institute, a Cuban epidemiological research institute. [1]

Contents

Medical uses

It can be used as a third (booster) dose for Soberana 02 vaccine at eight weeks. [2] [3] [4] It's also studied as an independent single-dose vaccine. [1] [5] [6]

Efficacy

It combined the Soberana 02, the vaccine booster shot shows an efficacy of 91.2%. [7] The final result of a third dose of Soberana Plus increased the efficacy up to 92.4%. [8] Efficacy against severe disease and death is 100% for the heterologous three-dose regimen. [9]

Clinical trials

Booster dose

Soberana Plus has also been studied as a booster dose for Soberana 02. [10] [11]

Single dose

Clinical trials of single-dose Soberana Plus
PhaseRegistrationNumber of participantsAge of participants
IDDateTotalVaccineControl
I RPCEC00000349 2021-01-053030018-55 years
IIa RPCEC00000366 2021-04-092020019-80 years
IIb430Placebo-controlled

Authorizations

On 20 August 2021, Cuba approved Soberana Plus as a booster after two doses of Soberana 02. [12] On 23 September, Cuba approved Soberana Plus for COVID-19 survivors over 19 years old. On 7 December, the authorization was expanded to include COVID-19 survivors from 2 to 18 years old. [13]

See also

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