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Study Evaluating Treatment of Fever in Children Who Have Been Vaccinated With Prevenar and Infanrix Hexa

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Vaccines, Pneumococcal
Infant
Fever, Chemically Induced
Drug Therapy, Combination
Registration Number
NCT00294294
Lead Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether prophylactic antipyretic treatment after vaccination with Prevenar and a concomitant hexavalent DTPa combination vaccine reduces the rate of febrile reactions.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy infants age 55 to 112 days
  • Subject's parents/legal guardians provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prematurely born subjects < 37 weeks gestation
  • Known or suspected disease of immune system
  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to any vaccine or vaccine component

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rectal temperature >= 38°C within days 1-4 post vaccination after any of the doses 1-4
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rectal temperature > 39.0°C occurring within 4 days of vaccine administration after each of the doses 1-4
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