Status:

COMPLETED

Study of a Dengue Vaccine (V180) in Healthy Adults (V180-001)

Lead Sponsor:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Dengue

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-49 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study will determine whether at least one formulation of an experimental dengue vaccine (V180) is safe and causes an immune response.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Selected
  • In good health
  • Voluntarily agrees to participate by giving written informed consent
  • Able to read, understand, and complete study questionnaires
  • Able to complete all scheduled visits and comply with study procedures
  • Access to a telephone
  • Agrees to avoid unusual, vigorous exercise from 72 hours before any dose of study vaccine/placebo through 15 days after that dose
  • Weighs ≥110 pounds (50 kg) and has a body mass index (BMI) of 19 to 32 kg/m\^2
  • No fever (temperature ≥100.4°F/38.0°C) for 72 hours prior to vaccination
  • Females of reproductive potential agree to remain abstinent or to use 2 acceptable methods of birth control from enrollment through 6 weeks after the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Selected

Exclusion

  • History of receiving any flavivirus vaccine (e.g. Japanese encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis, or yellow fever) or planned receipt of any such vaccine during the study period
  • History of any flavivirus infection or serologic evidence of any flavivirus infection, including West Nile, dengue, yellow fever, Saint Louis encephalitis (if available), Kunjin, Murray Valley encephalitis, and Japanese encephalitis
  • History of residence for a cumulative period of \>1 year in a country where dengue, Japanese encephalitis virus, or yellow fever virus is common
  • Planned travel to an area where dengue is common through 28 days after receiving the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of the dengue vaccine
  • Abuse of drugs or alcohol within 12 months prior to screening
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding, or expecting to conceive in the time from enrollment through 6 weeks after the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Positive serum test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), and/or hepatitis C antibody
  • Known, suspected, or a history of immunocompromise
  • History of malignancy within 5 years prior to enrollment
  • Poorly controlled diabetes mellitus
  • Use of any immunosuppressive therapy (except topical and inhaled/nebulized steroids)
  • Receipt of any licensed non-live vaccine within 14 days prior to the first dose of study vaccine/placebo or plans to receive a licensed non-live vaccine during the time between receiving the first dose and 28 days after receiving the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Receipt of any licensed live vaccine within 30 days prior to the first dose of study vaccine/placebo or plans to receive a licensed live vaccine during the time between receiving the first dose and 28 after receiving the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Received investigational drugs or vaccines within 2 months prior to the first dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • History of receiving 1 or more doses of an investigational dengue vaccine
  • Participation in another clinical study within 42 days prior to enrollment, or plans to participate in another clinical study from enrollment through 1 year after the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Planned donation of eggs or sperm from the time of enrollment through 28 days after the last dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Prior receipt of a blood transfusion or blood products within 6 months prior to the first dose of study vaccine/placebo
  • Hospitalization for acute illness within 3 months prior to the first dose of vaccine/placebo

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 23 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 11 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

98 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01477580

Start Date

July 23 2012

End Date

December 11 2014

Last Update

January 15 2019

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