Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Inactivated Varicella-zoster Vaccine (VZV) as a Preventative Treatment for Herpes Zoster (HZ) and HZ-related Complications in Participants Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplants (HCTs) (V212-001)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Herpes Zoster

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of inactivated VZV vaccine for the prevention of HZ and HZ-related complications in adult recipients of a...

Detailed Description

Study participants were randomized to receive one of 3 consistency lots of V212, a high antigen lot of V212, or placebo. To comply with regulatory requests, results for all lots of V212 were combined ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Has prior history of varicella, antibodies to VZV (documented prior to receipt of blood products), or residence in a country with endemic VZV infection for ≥30 years or if participant is \<30 years old, attended primary or secondary school in a country with endemic VZV infection.
  • Scheduled to undergo an autologous hematopoietic cell transplant within 60 days of enrollment
  • Is highly unlikely to conceive during the time period starting 2 weeks prior to enrollment through 6 months from last vaccination dose
  • Female participants of childbearing potential must have a negative serum or urine
  • pregnancy test.

Exclusion

  • History of hypersensitivity reaction to any vaccine component
  • Prior history of herpes zoster within 1 year of enrollment
  • Prior receipt of any varicella or zoster vaccine
  • More than 2 relapses of the underlying cancer (participants with Hodgkin's lymphoma may have had more than 2 relapses)
  • Expectation of tandem transplant procedure
  • Is expected to receive \>6 months (\>180 days) of prophylactic antiviral therapy post-HCT.
  • Is pregnant or breastfeeding or expecting to conceive within the period of 2 weeks prior to enrollment through 6 months from last vaccination dose.
  • Has received a live virus vaccine or is scheduled to receive a live virus vaccine in the period from 4 weeks prior to Dose 1 through 28 days Postdose 4.
  • Has received an inactivated vaccine or is scheduled to receive an inactivated vaccine in the period between 7 days prior to and 28 days following Doses 1 through 4.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 30 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 23 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

1257 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01229267

Start Date

November 30 2010

End Date

December 23 2015

Last Update

September 30 2019

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