Drug reference

sputnik v/gam-covid-vac

adenovirus vaccine · vaccine

adenovirus vaccinevaccine

CDSCO approved

EXCRETION

—

not curated

INTERACTIONS

—

none in our sources

PREGNANCY

—

not curated

Mechanism

Sputnik V/Gam-Covid-Vac contains a safe adenovirus vector with dsDNA encoding the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, inducing an immune response to prevent COVID-19.

Indications

prevention of severe or fatal COVID-19

Dosing

Adult: injected in two doses 21 days apart

Related guidelines

Stroke and TIA — secondary prevention

AHA · Neurology · 2021

Tobacco-related cancer prevention

ICMR · Oncology · 2021

Cardiovascular disease prevention

ESC · Cardiology · 2021

Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

AHA · Cardiology · 2019

Infective endocarditis prevention

ADA_DENTAL · Dentistry · 2015

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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team