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Phase 1 N=17 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

MRKAd5 HIV-1 Gag Vaccine (V520) in Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C (V520-022) (COMPLETED)

Hepatitis C

Enrolled (actual)
17
Serious AEs
23.5%
Results posted
Jul 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Vaccine-related Clinical (Systemic and Injection-site), and Laboratory Adverse Events (AE) — 5; 1; 3; 1 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Interventions
MRKAd5 HIV-1 gag vaccine (V520) (Biological); Comparator: Placebo (Biological); Comparator: Open Label Tetanus and Diptheria Toxoids Adsorbed (Biological)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Primary completion
Jan 2006

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Vaccine-related Clinical (Systemic and Injection-site), and Laboratory Adverse Events (AE)
5; 1; 3; 1; 3; 1
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Systemic and Laboratory Adverse Events (AE)
8; 6; 2; 2; 3; 1
SECONDARY
Immune Response by Levels of Unfractionated Gag-specific IFN-gamma Following a 3-dose Vaccine Regimen

Summary

A Study to assess the general safety and tolerability of the administration of a 3-dose prime/boost regimen of the MRKAd5 HIV-1 gag vaccine (V520) in subjects with chronic hepatitis C virus infection.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subject who is of reproductive potential agrees to use a acceptable method of birth control through week 52 of the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subject weighs less than 110 lbs.
  • Subject has received treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in the 3 months before enrollment in this study or is anticipated to begin treatment with in 1 year after enrollment
  • Subject has any history of anaphylaxis or allergy to vaccine components
  • Subject has any history of anaphylaxis or allergy to Tetanus and Diphtheria Toxoids Adsorbed (Td)
  • Subject has clinical signs suggestive of cirrhosis
  • Subject has had a liver biopsy showing bridging fibrosis or cirrhosis
  • Subject is HBsAg positive
  • Subject has other known chronic liver disease
  • Subject has evidence of hepatocellular carcinoma on liver biopsy
  • Subject has had a liver transplant or is anticipated to have a liver transplant within 1 year of enrollment
  • Subject has been vaccinated with a live virus vaccine in the past 30 days
  • Subject has been vaccinated with an inactive virus vaccine in the past 14 days
  • Female subject is pregnant or breast-feeding, Male subject is planning to impregnate
  • Subject has active drug or alcohol abuse
  • Subject is at high risk for HIV infection
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00857311). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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