Prevention, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

NCT ID: NCT00381615

Last Updated: 2015-10-09

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

147 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-09-30

Study Completion Date

2008-08-31

Brief Summary

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This study was aimed to explore safety and immunogenicity of two formulations of a Meningococcal B Vaccine when administered to healthy infants.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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rMenB

Infants received 4 doses of recombinant meningococcal serogroup B (rMenB) vaccine without outer membrane vesicle (OMV-NZ) at 2, 4, 6 and 12 months of age.

Infants also received routine vaccines - 3 doses each of Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis-Haemophilus influenzae type b-Inactivated Polio Vaccine (DTaP-Hib-IPV) (at 2, 3, and 4 months) and Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate (PC7) (at 2, 4 and 13 months), 2 doses of MenC-CRM (at 3 and 5 months) and 1 dose each of MenC-Hib (at 12 months) and Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR) (at 13 months).

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

rMenB

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

One dose (0.5 mL) of rMenB vaccine without OMV-NZ supplied as a full liquid formulation in a prefilled syringe was administered into the anterolateral area of the right thigh.

DTaP-Hib-IPV

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Intramuscular (IM) injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of DTaP-Hib-IPV supplied in prefilled vial were administered at 2, 3 and 4 months in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

PC7

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of PC7 supplied in prefilled syringe were administered at 2, 4 and 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

MenC-CRM

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-CRM was obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of the lyophilized Men C component to be re-suspended with the saline solvent (aluminum hydroxide suspension) supplied. IM injection of 2 doses each of 0.5 mL were administered into the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

MenC-Hib

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-Hib was obtained by extemporaneous mixing of powder and solvent just before injection. One dose (0.5 mL) of MenC-Hib was administered at 12 months of age as an IM injection into the anterolateral area of the thigh.

MMR

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injection of one dose of 0.5 mL of MMR obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of powder and the solvent for solution was administered at 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

rMenB+OMV

Infants received 4 doses of rMenB vaccine with OMV-NZ at 2, 4, 6 and 12 months of age.

Infants also received routine vaccines - 3 doses each of DTaP-Hib-IPV (at 2, 3, and 4 months) and PC7 (at 2, 4 and 13 months), 2 doses of MenC-CRM (at 3 and 5 months) and 1 dose each of MenC-Hib (at 12 months) and MMR (at 13 months).

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

rMenB+OMV

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

One dose (0.5 mL) of rMenB vaccine with OMV-NZ supplied as a full liquid formulation in a prefilled syringe was administered into the anterolateral area of the right thigh.

DTaP-Hib-IPV

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Intramuscular (IM) injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of DTaP-Hib-IPV supplied in prefilled vial were administered at 2, 3 and 4 months in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

PC7

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of PC7 supplied in prefilled syringe were administered at 2, 4 and 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

MenC-CRM

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-CRM was obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of the lyophilized Men C component to be re-suspended with the saline solvent (aluminum hydroxide suspension) supplied. IM injection of 2 doses each of 0.5 mL were administered into the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

MenC-Hib

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-Hib was obtained by extemporaneous mixing of powder and solvent just before injection. One dose (0.5 mL) of MenC-Hib was administered at 12 months of age as an IM injection into the anterolateral area of the thigh.

MMR

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injection of one dose of 0.5 mL of MMR obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of powder and the solvent for solution was administered at 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

Routine

Infants received routine vaccines - 3 doses each of DTaP-Hib-IPV (at 2, 3, and 4 months) and PC7 (at 2, 4 and 13 months), 2 doses of MenC-CRM (at 3 and 5 months) and 1 dose each of MenC-Hib (at 12 months) and MMR (at 13 months).

Infants also received single dose of rMenB vaccine without OMV-NZ at 12 months of age.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

rMenB

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

One dose (0.5 mL) of rMenB vaccine without OMV-NZ supplied as a full liquid formulation in a prefilled syringe was administered into the anterolateral area of the right thigh.

DTaP-Hib-IPV

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Intramuscular (IM) injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of DTaP-Hib-IPV supplied in prefilled vial were administered at 2, 3 and 4 months in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

PC7

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of PC7 supplied in prefilled syringe were administered at 2, 4 and 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

MenC-CRM

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-CRM was obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of the lyophilized Men C component to be re-suspended with the saline solvent (aluminum hydroxide suspension) supplied. IM injection of 2 doses each of 0.5 mL were administered into the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

MenC-Hib

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-Hib was obtained by extemporaneous mixing of powder and solvent just before injection. One dose (0.5 mL) of MenC-Hib was administered at 12 months of age as an IM injection into the anterolateral area of the thigh.

MMR

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injection of one dose of 0.5 mL of MMR obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of powder and the solvent for solution was administered at 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

Routine+OMV

Infants received routine vaccines - 3 doses each of DTaP-Hib-IPV (at 2, 3, and 4 months) and PC7 (at 2, 4 and 13 months), 2 doses of MenC-CRM (at 3 and 5 months) and 1 dose each of MenC-Hib (at 12 months) and MMR (at 13 months).

Infants also received single dose of rMenB vaccine with OMV-NZ at 12 months of age.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

rMenB+OMV

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

One dose (0.5 mL) of rMenB vaccine with OMV-NZ supplied as a full liquid formulation in a prefilled syringe was administered into the anterolateral area of the right thigh.

DTaP-Hib-IPV

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Intramuscular (IM) injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of DTaP-Hib-IPV supplied in prefilled vial were administered at 2, 3 and 4 months in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

PC7

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of PC7 supplied in prefilled syringe were administered at 2, 4 and 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

MenC-CRM

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-CRM was obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of the lyophilized Men C component to be re-suspended with the saline solvent (aluminum hydroxide suspension) supplied. IM injection of 2 doses each of 0.5 mL were administered into the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

MenC-Hib

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-Hib was obtained by extemporaneous mixing of powder and solvent just before injection. One dose (0.5 mL) of MenC-Hib was administered at 12 months of age as an IM injection into the anterolateral area of the thigh.

MMR

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

IM injection of one dose of 0.5 mL of MMR obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of powder and the solvent for solution was administered at 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

Interventions

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rMenB

One dose (0.5 mL) of rMenB vaccine without OMV-NZ supplied as a full liquid formulation in a prefilled syringe was administered into the anterolateral area of the right thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

rMenB+OMV

One dose (0.5 mL) of rMenB vaccine with OMV-NZ supplied as a full liquid formulation in a prefilled syringe was administered into the anterolateral area of the right thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

DTaP-Hib-IPV

Intramuscular (IM) injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of DTaP-Hib-IPV supplied in prefilled vial were administered at 2, 3 and 4 months in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

PC7

IM injections of 3 doses of 0.5 mL each of PC7 supplied in prefilled syringe were administered at 2, 4 and 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh (when given concomitantly with rMenB±OMV-NZ) or the right thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-CRM

MenC-CRM was obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of the lyophilized Men C component to be re-suspended with the saline solvent (aluminum hydroxide suspension) supplied. IM injection of 2 doses each of 0.5 mL were administered into the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MenC-Hib

MenC-Hib was obtained by extemporaneous mixing of powder and solvent just before injection. One dose (0.5 mL) of MenC-Hib was administered at 12 months of age as an IM injection into the anterolateral area of the thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

MMR

IM injection of one dose of 0.5 mL of MMR obtained by extemporaneous mixing just before injection of powder and the solvent for solution was administered at 13 months of age in the anterolateral area of the left thigh.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Other Intervention Names

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Serogroup B meningococcal recombinant vaccine without OMV-NZ Serogroup B meningococcal recombinant vaccine with OMV-NZ Combined diphtheria, tetanus toxoid, acellular pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type B and inactivated polio vaccine; Pediacel Heptavalent Streptoccus pneumonia vaccine; Prevenar CRM197 conjugated meningococcal C vaccine; Menjugate Combined meningococcal C and Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine; Menitorix Measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine; Priorix

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Subjects eligible to be enrolled in the study:

1. healthy 2-month old infants (55-89 days, inclusive), born after full term pregnancy with an estimated gestational age ≥37 weeks and a birth weight ≥2.5 kg;
2. for whom a parent/legal guardian had provided written informed consent after the nature of the study had been explained;
3. those available for all the visits scheduled in the study;
4. those in good health as determined by:

1. medical history
2. physical examination
3. clinical judgment of the investigator

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals were not to be enrolled into the study:

1\. whose parents/legal guardians were unwilling or unable to give written informed consent to participate in the study; 2. who had previously received any meningococcal B vaccine; 3. who had received prior vaccination with Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (DTP) (acellular or whole cell), Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) or Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV), H influenzae type b (Hib) or Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate (PC7) vaccine; 4. who had a previous ascertained or suspected disease caused by N meningitidis, S pneumoniae, C diphtheriae, tetani, Poliovirus, Hib, or B pertussis (history of laboratory confirmed, or clinical condition of spasmodic cough for a period ≥2weeks associated with apnea or whooping); 5. who had household contact with and/or intimate exposure to an individual with laboratory confirmed N meningitidis, B pertussis, Hib, C diphtheriae or Polio infection since birth; 6. who had a history of any anaphylactic shock, asthma, urticaria or other allergic reaction after previous vaccinations or known hypersensitivity to any vaccine component; 7. who had experienced significant acute or chronic infection within the previous 7 days or had experienced fever (≥38.0°C) within the previous 3 days; 8. who had any present or suspected serious acute or chronic disease (e.g., with signs of cardiac, renal failure, hepatic disease, or severe malnutrition or insulin dependent diabetes), or progressive neurological disease, or a genetic anomaly/known cytogenic disorders (e.g., Down's syndrome); 9. who had leukemia, lymphomas; 10. who had a known or suspected autoimmune disease or impairment/alteration of immune function resulting from (for example):

1. receipt of any immunosuppressive therapy since birth
2. receipt of immunostimulants since birth
3. receipt of any systemic corticosteroid since birth 11. with a suspected or known HIV infection or HIV related disease; 12. who had ever received blood, blood products and/or plasma derivatives or any parenteral immunoglobulin preparation from birth and for the full length of the study; 13. with a known bleeding diathesis, or any condition that might be associated with a prolonged bleeding time; 14. who had experienced any seizure, either associated with fever or as part of an underlying neurological disorder or syndrome 15. who had taken antibiotics within 7 days prior to enrollment (exception: antibiotics taken once daily within 14 days after the last dose); 16. who had either received, or for whom there was intent to immunize with any other vaccine(s), with respect to the study vaccines, within 30 days prior and throughout the study period; 17. who had ever received another investigational agent from birth prior to enrollment and unwilling to refuse participation in another investigational trial through the end of the study; 18. whose parents/legal guardians, were planning to leave the area of the study site before the end of the study period; 19. with any condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, might interfere with the evaluation of the study objectives.
Minimum Eligible Age

55 Days

Maximum Eligible Age

89 Days

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Novartis Vaccines

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Vaccines - Information Services

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Novartis

Locations

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Gloucester, , United Kingdom

Site Status

London, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Oxford, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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V72P6

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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