Table 2.
Adjuvants | Formulation and Type | Year of Approval | Vaccines |
---|---|---|---|
Alum | Aluminum salts | 1930s | A number of vaccines (e.g., tetanus and diphtheria vaccines) |
MF59 | Squalene emulsion (Novartis) | 1997 | Seasonal influenza vaccine |
AS04 | MPL adsorbed on Alum adjuvant | 2009 | HPV vaccine |
AS03 | Squalene emulsion (GlaxoSmithKline) | 2013 | Pre-pandemic H5N1 vaccine |
AS01 | MPL/QS21 in liposome | 2015 | RTS,S malaria vaccine |
CpG 1018 | 22-mer oligonucleotide | 2017 | Hepatitis B VLP vaccine |