Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Safety, Immuno- and Reactogenicity of MPL-Adjuvanted Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine to That of Engerix™-B

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Hepatitis B

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of different formulations of adjuvanted recombinant hepatitis B vaccine to that of Engerix™-B when administered at ...

Detailed Description

At the time of conduct of this study, the sponsor GlaxoSmithKline was known by its former name SmithKline Beecham

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between 18 and 40 years old.
  • Written informed consent will have been obtained from the subjects.
  • Good physical condition as established by physical examination and history taking at the time of entry.
  • Female participants will avoid becoming pregnant during the study period and they will have been on a contraceptive program for at least 2 months before entry

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or lactation.
  • Positive titres for anti hepatitis B antibodies
  • Any vaccination against hepatitis B in the past.
  • Any previous administration of MPL.
  • Elevated serum liver enzymes.
  • History of significant and persisting hematologic, hepatic, renal, cardiac or respiratory disease.
  • Axillary temperature \> 37.5°C at the time of injection.
  • Any acute disease at the moment of entry.
  • Chronic alcohol consumption.
  • Any treatment with immunosuppressive or immunostimulant therapy.
  • Any chronic drug treatment, which in the investigator's opinion, precludes inclusion into the study.
  • History of allergic disease likely to be stimulated by any component of the vaccine.
  • Simultaneous administration of any other vaccine(s).
  • Administration of any immunoglobulin during the study period.
  • Simultaneous participation in any other clinical trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 1995

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 1996

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00698087

Start Date

January 1 1995

End Date

February 1 1996

Last Update

June 16 2008

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GSK Clinical Trials Call Center

Vienna, Austria