A Re-licensing Study to Assess the Efficacy of Inflexal V Formulated With WHO Recommended 2008/2009 Influenza Virus Strains for the Northern Hemisphere

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Status and phase

Completed

Phase 4

Conditions

Influenza

Treatments

Biological: Inflexal V

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT01303510

INF-V-A002

Details and patient eligibility

About

A study to assess whether the Northern Hemisphere 2008/2009 season influenza vaccine Inflexal V fulfills the EMEA requirements for re-registration of influenza vaccines

Enrollment

111 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Healthy female and male adults
Aged ≥18 to ≤60 years or >60 years on Day 1
Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Acute exacerbation of bronchopulmonary infection (cough, sputum, lung findings) or other acute disease
Acute febrile illness (≥38.0 °C)
Prior vaccination with an influenza vaccine in the past 330 days
Known hypersensitivity to any vaccine component
Previous history of a serious adverse reaction to influenza vaccine
History of egg protein allergy or severe atopy
Known blood coagulation disorder
Chronic (longer than 14 days) administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs within 6 months before the first dose of study vaccine; oral corticosteroids in dosages of ≥0.5 mg/kg/d prednisolone or equivalent are excluded; inhaled or topical steroids are allowed
Known immunodeficiency (incl. leukemia, cancer, HIV seropositivity)
Investigational medicinal product received in the past 3 months (90 days)
Treatment with immunoglobulins or blood transfusion(s) received in the past 3 months (90 days)
Pregnancy or lactation
Participation in another clinical trial
Employee at the investigational site, or relative or spouse of the investigator
Suspected non-compliance