FDA, GSK and RSV

FDA Adds Guillain-Barre Syndrome Warning to Two RSV Vaccines
Before the RSV vaccines were approved, the FDA flagged potential GBS risks with the vaccines. After approval, the CDC continued to monitor for GBS risk. FDA conducted a postmarket
RSV vaccines from Pfizer, GSK take another hit with new FDA warning mandate
The FDA will require GSK and Pfizer to include on the label of their respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines a warning about the risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), a rare neurological condition that can cause paralysis.
GSK, Pfizer RSV Shots Required to Carry Guillain-Barré Syndrome Warnings
A post-marketing review by the FDA detected an increased risk of the autoimmune condition in patients inoculated with GSK’s Arexvy and Pfizer’s Abrysvo, prompting the regulator to require adjustments to the vaccines’ labels.
GSK, Pfizer RSV shots must warn about rare paralysis risk
Barré for every million doses given.
GSK, Pfizer RSV vaccines to carry warnings of GBS, Reuters reports
GSK (GSK) and Pfizer (PFE) vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, will carry warnings that they can increase the risk of developing
GSK and Pfizer's RSV vaccines to carry warnings of neurological disorder risk
GSK and Pfizer's respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines will carry warnings that they can increase the risk of developing a rare neurological disorder, the U.S. Food Drug Administration said on Tuesday.
FDA adds warning to RSV shots from GSK, Pfizer
Barré syndrome, although it said data don’t prove a causal link and affirmed the shots’ benefit outweighs their risks.

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