Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (WYE) Submits Marketing Authorization Application to EMEA for PCV13

December 3, 2008 8:55 AM EST

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth (NYSE: WYE), announced today that it has submitted a marketing authorization application to the European Medicines Agency for approval to market its investigational 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) for infants and young children. Wyeth is seeking an indication for the prevention of pneumococcal disease caused by the 13 serotypes included in the investigational vaccine in infants and children from two months to five years of age. The review of the MAA will be coordinated by the EMEA for all 27 countries in the European Union, as well as Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.

Wyeth engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, distribution, and sale of pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare, and animal health products.


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