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A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of V114 in Healthy Adults and Infants (V114-005)

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Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)

Status and phase

Completed
Phase 2
Phase 1

Conditions

Pneumococcal Infections

Treatments

Biological: V114 Medium Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Biological: Prevnar 13™
Biological: V114 Medium Dose
Biological: V114 High Dose
Biological: V114 High Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT02531373
V114-005

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is designed to assess the effect of different dose levels of pneumococcal polysaccharide and adjuvant on the safety and immunogenicity of V114 in healthy adults and infants.

Enrollment

338 patients

Sex

All

Ages

2 months to 49 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Adult Cohort: 18 to 49 years and in good health

  • Highly unlikely to conceive from vaccination through 6 weeks after administration of the study vaccine.

Infant Cohort: approximately 2 months (42 to 90 days) and in good health.

Exclusion criteria

Adult cohort: Prior administration of any pneumococcal vaccine

  • History of invasive pneumococcal disease
  • Known hypersensitivity to any vaccine component
  • Known or suspected impairment of immune function
  • Coagulation disorder contraindicating intramuscular vaccination
  • Received a blood transfusion or blood products within 6 months
  • Participated in another clinical study of an investigational product within 2 months
  • Breast feeding. Infant cohort: Prior administration of any pneumococcal vaccine
  • Known hypersensitivity to any vaccine component
  • Known or suspected impairment of immune function
  • History of congenital or acquired immunodeficiency
  • Has or mother has documented Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
  • Has or mother has documented hepatitis B surface antigen positive result
  • Functional or anatomic asplenia
  • History of failure to thrive
  • Coagulation disorder contraindicating intramuscular vaccination
  • History of autoimmune disease or autoimmune disorder
  • Known neurologic or cognitive behavioral disorder
  • Received systemic corticosteroids within 14 days
  • Received other licensed non-live vaccine within 14 days
  • Received other licensed live virus vaccine within 30 days
  • Received a blood transfusion or blood products
  • Participated in another clinical study of an investigational product
  • History of invasive pneumococcal disease

Trial design

Primary purpose

Prevention

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Triple Blind

338 participants in 9 patient groups

Adult: V114 Medium Dose
Experimental group
Description:
Adult participants will receive a single 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of medium-dose V114 on Day 1.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 Medium Dose
Adult: V114 High Dose
Experimental group
Description:
Adult participants will receive a single 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of high-dose V114 on Day 1.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 High Dose
Adult: V114 Medium Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Experimental group
Description:
Adult participants will receive a single 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of medium-dose V114 with alternative carrier protein on Day 1.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 Medium Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Adult: V114 High Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Experimental group
Description:
Adult participants will receive a single 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of high-dose V114 with alternative carrier protein on Day 1.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 High Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Infant: V114 Medium Dose
Experimental group
Description:
Infant participants will receive a 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of medium-dose V114 at 2, 4, 6, and 12 to 15 months of age.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 Medium Dose
Infant: V114 High Dose
Experimental group
Description:
Infant participants will receive a 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of high-dose V114 at 2, 4, 6, and 12 to 15 months of age.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 High Dose
Infant: V114 Medium Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Experimental group
Description:
Infant participants will receive a 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of medium-dose V114 with alternative carrier protein at 2, 4, 6, and 12 to 15 months of age.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 Medium Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Infant: V114 High Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Experimental group
Description:
Infant participants will receive a 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of high-dose V114 with alternative carrier protein at 2, 4, 6, and 12 to 15 months of age.
Treatment:
Biological: V114 High Dose with Alternative Carrier Protein
Infant: Prevnar 13™
Active Comparator group
Description:
Infant participants will receive a 0.5 mL intramuscular injection of Prevnar 13™ at 2, 4, 6, and 12 to 15 months of age.
Treatment:
Biological: Prevnar 13™

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