ARCT-154

ARCT-154
Vaccine description
TargetSARS-CoV-2
Vaccine typemRNA
Clinical data
Other namesLUNAR-COV19
VBC-COV19-154
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular
Identifiers
CAS Number

ARCT-154, also known as VBC-COV19-154 in Vietnam, is a COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by Arcturus Therapeutics.[2][3] For its development, Arcturus collaborated with Vinbiocare, a Vietnamese company, for support with clinical trials and manufacturing. The vaccine was authorised in Japan in November 2023.[4]

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  4. ^ "Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Approves CSL and Arcturus Therapeutics' ARCT-154, the first Self-Amplifying mRNA vaccine approved for COVID in adults". CSL. Retrieved 12 July 2024.