Original Investigation

Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Dengue Monoclonal Antibody in Adult Patients

JAMA Network Open 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.29979

August 25, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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In this randomized clinical trial, Dengue-mAb was safe and well tolerated. Dengue-mAb rapidly reduced dengue viremia and fever at doses of 5 mg/kg and 7 mg/kg, making this the first therapeutic against wild-type dengue virus to show preliminary efficacy in humans.

Corresponding Author: Prasad S. Kulkarni, MD, Serum Institute of India, Pune 411028, India (drpsk@seruminstitute.com).

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