Immunogenicity and Safety of an Intramuscular A/H5N1 Inactivated, Split Virion Pandemic Influenza Vaccine in Adults
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- InfluenzaOrthomyxoviridae Infections
- Interventions
- Biological: A/H5N1 inactivated, split-virion influenza virus
- Registration Number
- NCT00545701
- Lead Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
- Brief Summary
The trial is a Phase II, open-label trial in healthy subjects aged 18 to 60 years to support the immunogenicity data from previous clinical studies.
Objectives:
* To describe the immune response 21 days after each vaccination.
* To describe the safety profiles following each vaccination.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Aged 18 to 60 years on day of inclusion.
- Informed Consent Form signed.
- Able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all trial procedures.
- For a woman, inability to bear a child or negative urine pregnancy test.
- For a woman of child-bearing potential, use of an effective method of contraception or abstinence for at least 4 weeks prior to and at least 4 weeks after each vaccination.
Exclusion Criteria
- Systemic hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine or a life-threatening reaction after previous administration of a vaccine containing the same substances (egg proteins, chick proteins, thimerosal, aluminum, neomycin, formaldehyde, and octoxinol 9).
- Febrile illness (oral temperature >= 37.5°C) on the day of inclusion.
- Breast-feeding.
- Previous vaccination with an avian flu vaccine.
- Participation in a clinical trial (drug, device, or medical procedure) within 4 weeks prior to the first vaccination.
- Planned participation in another clinical trial during the present trial period.
- Congenital or acquired immunodeficiency, or receipt of immunosuppressive therapy such as anti-cancer chemotherapy or radiation therapy within the preceding 6 months, or long-term systemic corticosteroid therapy.
- Chronic illness that could interfere with trial conduct or completion (e.g. cardiac, renal, diabetes, or auto-immune disorders).
- Current alcohol or drug abuse that may interfere with the subject's ability to comply with trial procedures.
- Receipt of blood or blood-derived products in the past 3 months, that might interfere with the assessment of immune response.
- Receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks preceding the first trial vaccination.
- Planned receipt of any vaccine in the 4 weeks following any trial vaccination.
- Thrombocytopenia or bleeding disorder contraindicating intramuscular vaccination.
- Subject deprived of freedom by an administrative or court order, or in an emergency setting, or hospitalized without his/her consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description 1 A/H5N1 inactivated, split-virion influenza virus -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To provide information concerning the immunogenicity of A/H5N1 inactivated, split-virion influenza virus vaccine Day 42 post-vaccination 1
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method