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Phase 3 N=2,452 Randomized Quadruple-blind Prevention

Safety and Immunogenicity Study of the Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Vaccine, HEPLISAV Compared to Engerix-B Vaccine

Healthy

Enrolled (actual)
2,452
Serious AEs
4.1%
Results posted
Jan 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Subjects Who Have a Seroprotective Immune Response — 90.1; 70.5 Percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
HEPLISAV and/or Placebo (Biological); Engerix-B (Biological)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 40+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Dynavax Technologies Corporation
Primary completion
Jan 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Subjects Who Have a Seroprotective Immune Response
90.1; 70.5
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With Local and Systemic Reaction to Injections
24.33; 18.87; 23.10; 16.16; 0; 13.84

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety, immunogenicity and lot-to-lot consistency of an investigational hepatitis B virus vaccine, HEPLISAV™, in healthy adults 40 to 70 years of age

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • be 40 - 70 years of age, inclusive
  • be seronegative for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), antibody against hepatitis B surface antigen (anti-HBsAg), antibody against hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBcAg), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • be in good health in the opinion of the investigator, based upon medical history, physical examination, and laboratory evaluation
  • if female of childbearing potential, agree to consistently use a highly effective method of birth control from screening visit through the treatment phase, for up to 28 days after the last injection

Exclusion Criteria

  • if female of childbearing potential, is pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy
  • has a history of or is considered by the investigator to be at high risk for recent exposure to HBV or HIV; for example, current intravenous drug use or has unprotected sex with known HBV/HIV positive partner
  • has a known history of autoimmune disease
  • has previously received any hepatitis B vaccine (approved or investigational)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01005407). 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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